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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,552.61, 152,566.69 and 62,814.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,552.61, 152,566.69 and 62,814.05 is: 86,685.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,552.61 : 152,566.69 = 62,814.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,552.61/152,566.69 = 62,814.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,552.61x = 152,566.69 × 62,814.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,552.61x = 9,583,331,464.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,583,331,464.03/110,552.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,685.71

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