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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,572.71, 152,585.82 and 62,173.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,572.71, 152,585.82 and 62,173.26 is: 85,796.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,572.71 : 152,585.82 = 62,173.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,572.71/152,585.82 = 62,173.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,572.71x = 152,585.82 × 62,173.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,572.71x = 9,486,757,859.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,486,757,859.17/110,572.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,796.56

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