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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,565.99, 152,581.11 and 62,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,565.99, 152,581.11 and 62,819.40 is: 86,690.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,565.99 : 152,581.11 = 62,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,565.99/152,581.11 = 62,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,565.99x = 152,581.11 × 62,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,565.99x = 9,585,053,781.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,585,053,781.53/110,565.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,690.80

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