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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,555.43, 152,566.98 and 62,811.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,555.43, 152,566.98 and 62,811.39 is: 86,679.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,555.43 : 152,566.98 = 62,811.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,555.43/152,566.98 = 62,811.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,555.43x = 152,566.98 × 62,811.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,555.43x = 9,582,944,081.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,582,944,081.90/110,555.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,679.99

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