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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,193.93, 149,282.03 and 62,844.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,193.93, 149,282.03 and 62,844.98 is: 86,711.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,193.93 : 149,282.03 = 62,844.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,193.93/149,282.03 = 62,844.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,193.93x = 149,282.03 × 62,844.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,193.93x = 9,381,625,600.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,381,625,600.41/108,193.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,711.20

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