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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,740.35, 164,665.20 and 62,391.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,740.35, 164,665.20 and 62,391.80 is: 93,618.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,740.35 : 164,665.20 = 62,391.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,740.35/164,665.20 = 62,391.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,740.35x = 164,665.20 × 62,391.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,740.35x = 10,273,758,225.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,273,758,225.36/109,740.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,618.78

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