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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,665.20, 164,279.10 and 62,863.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,665.20, 164,279.10 and 62,863.40 is: 94,169.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,665.20 : 164,279.10 = 62,863.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,665.20/164,279.10 = 62,863.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,665.20x = 164,279.10 × 62,863.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,665.20x = 10,327,142,774.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,327,142,774.94/109,665.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,169.73

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