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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,345.39, 152,272.14 and 62,597.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,345.39, 152,272.14 and 62,597.71 is: 86,382.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,345.39 : 152,272.14 = 62,597.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,345.39/152,272.14 = 62,597.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,345.39x = 152,272.14 × 62,597.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,345.39x = 9,531,887,216.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,531,887,216.40/110,345.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,382.29

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