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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,271.24, 149,409.86 and 62,947.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,271.24, 149,409.86 and 62,947.30 is: 86,864.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,271.24 : 149,409.86 = 62,947.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,271.24/149,409.86 = 62,947.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,271.24x = 149,409.86 × 62,947.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,271.24x = 9,404,947,280.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,404,947,280.38/108,271.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,864.69

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