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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,160.96, 152,022.28 and 62,417.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,160.96, 152,022.28 and 62,417.54 is: 86,136.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,160.96 : 152,022.28 = 62,417.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,160.96/152,022.28 = 62,417.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,160.96x = 152,022.28 × 62,417.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,160.96x = 9,488,856,742.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,488,856,742.79/110,160.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,136.29

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