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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,926.59, 151,698.75 and 62,178.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,926.59, 151,698.75 and 62,178.92 is: 85,806.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,926.59 : 151,698.75 = 62,178.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,926.59/151,698.75 = 62,178.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,926.59x = 151,698.75 × 62,178.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,926.59x = 9,432,464,440.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,432,464,440.35/109,926.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,806.94

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