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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,616.10, 152,659.29 and 62,884.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,616.10, 152,659.29 and 62,884.42 is: 86,785.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,616.10 : 152,659.29 = 62,884.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,616.10/152,659.29 = 62,884.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,616.10x = 152,659.29 × 62,884.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,616.10x = 9,599,890,909.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,599,890,909.26/110,616.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,785.66

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