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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,168.40, 152,031.98 and 62,430.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,168.40, 152,031.98 and 62,430.88 is: 86,154.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,168.40 : 152,031.98 = 62,430.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,168.40/152,031.98 = 62,430.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,168.40x = 152,031.98 × 62,430.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,168.40x = 9,491,490,299.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,491,490,299.54/110,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,154.38

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