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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,579.04, 152,613.72 and 62,847.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,579.04, 152,613.72 and 62,847.72 is: 86,738.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,579.04 : 152,613.72 = 62,847.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,579.04/152,613.72 = 62,847.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,579.04x = 152,613.72 × 62,847.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,579.04x = 9,591,424,342.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,591,424,342.72/110,579.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,738.18

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