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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,916.50, 151,684.78 and 62,168.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,916.50, 151,684.78 and 62,168.82 is: 85,792.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,916.50 : 151,684.78 = 62,168.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,916.50/151,684.78 = 62,168.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,916.50x = 151,684.78 × 62,168.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,916.50x = 9,430,063,784.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,430,063,784.56/109,916.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,792.98

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