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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,952.86, 151,744.17 and 62,215.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,952.86, 151,744.17 and 62,215.39 is: 85,862.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,952.86 : 151,744.17 = 62,215.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,952.86/151,744.17 = 62,215.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,952.86x = 151,744.17 × 62,215.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,952.86x = 9,440,822,716.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,440,822,716.78/109,952.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,862.46

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