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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,587.12, 152,617.56 and 62,840.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,587.12, 152,617.56 and 62,840.56 is: 86,724.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,587.12 : 152,617.56 = 62,840.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,587.12/152,617.56 = 62,840.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,587.12x = 152,617.56 × 62,840.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,587.12x = 9,590,572,936.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,590,572,936.23/110,587.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,724.14

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