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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,621.49, 152,670.77 and 62,882.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,621.49, 152,670.77 and 62,882.01 is: 86,784.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,621.49 : 152,670.77 = 62,882.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,621.49/152,670.77 = 62,882.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,621.49x = 152,670.77 × 62,882.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,621.49x = 9,600,244,885.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,600,244,885.85/110,621.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,784.63

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