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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,217.38, 152,100.18 and 62,475.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,217.38, 152,100.18 and 62,475.17 is: 86,215.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,217.38 : 152,100.18 = 62,475.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,217.38/152,100.18 = 62,475.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,217.38x = 152,100.18 × 62,475.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,217.38x = 9,502,483,842.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,502,483,842.03/110,217.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,215.84

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