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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,147.88, 152,011.59 and 62,401.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,147.88, 152,011.59 and 62,401.62 is: 86,118.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,147.88 : 152,011.59 = 62,401.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,147.88/152,011.59 = 62,401.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,147.88x = 152,011.59 × 62,401.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,147.88x = 9,485,769,474.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,485,769,474.78/110,147.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,118.49

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