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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,052.72, 164,943 and 62,707.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,052.72, 164,943 and 62,707.50 is: 93,983.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,052.72 : 164,943 = 62,707.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,052.72/164,943 = 62,707.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,052.72x = 164,943 × 62,707.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,052.72x = 10,343,163,172.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,343,163,172.50/110,052.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,983.71

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