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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,897.78, 150,236.06 and 62,927.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,897.78, 150,236.06 and 62,927.04 is: 86,814.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,897.78 : 150,236.06 = 62,927.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,897.78/150,236.06 = 62,927.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,897.78x = 150,236.06 × 62,927.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,897.78x = 9,453,910,242.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,453,910,242.43/108,897.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,814.54

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