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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,178.66, 163,505.55 and 62,289.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,178.66, 163,505.55 and 62,289.38 is: 93,284.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,178.66 : 163,505.55 = 62,289.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,178.66/163,505.55 = 62,289.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,178.66x = 163,505.55 × 62,289.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,178.66x = 10,184,659,336.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,184,659,336.06/109,178.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,284.34

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