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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,267.18, 149,417.37 and 62,341.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,267.18, 149,417.37 and 62,341.17 is: 86,035.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,267.18 : 149,417.37 = 62,341.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,267.18/149,417.37 = 62,341.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,267.18x = 149,417.37 × 62,341.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,267.18x = 9,314,853,664.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,314,853,664.12/108,267.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,035.80

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