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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,608.30, 152,639.49 and 62,860.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,608.30, 152,639.49 and 62,860.42 is: 86,747.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,608.30 : 152,639.49 = 62,860.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,608.30/152,639.49 = 62,860.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,608.30x = 152,639.49 × 62,860.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,608.30x = 9,594,982,522.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,594,982,522.92/110,608.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,747.40

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