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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,451.96, 152,428.02 and 62,709.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,451.96, 152,428.02 and 62,709.75 is: 86,541.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,451.96 : 152,428.02 = 62,709.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,451.96/152,428.02 = 62,709.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,451.96x = 152,428.02 × 62,709.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,451.96x = 9,558,723,027.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,558,723,027.20/110,451.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,541.90

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