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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,556.27, 152,568.17 and 62,812.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,556.27, 152,568.17 and 62,812.23 is: 86,681.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,556.27 : 152,568.17 = 62,812.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,556.27/152,568.17 = 62,812.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,556.27x = 152,568.17 × 62,812.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,556.27x = 9,583,146,670.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,583,146,670.66/110,556.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,681.17

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