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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,152.38, 152,017.80 and 62,406.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,152.38, 152,017.80 and 62,406.12 is: 86,124.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,152.38 : 152,017.80 = 62,406.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,152.38/152,017.80 = 62,406.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,152.38x = 152,017.80 × 62,406.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,152.38x = 9,486,841,068.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,486,841,068.94/110,152.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,124.70

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