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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,881.01, 151,638.78 and 62,141.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,881.01, 151,638.78 and 62,141.50 is: 85,756.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,881.01 : 151,638.78 = 62,141.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,881.01/151,638.78 = 62,141.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,881.01x = 151,638.78 × 62,141.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,881.01x = 9,423,061,247.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,423,061,247.37/109,881.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,756.96

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