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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,645.42, 152,689.98 and 62,898.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,645.42, 152,689.98 and 62,898.77 is: 86,799.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,645.42 : 152,689.98 = 62,898.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,645.42/152,689.98 = 62,898.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,645.42x = 152,689.98 × 62,898.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,645.42x = 9,604,010,855.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,604,010,855.38/110,645.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,799.90

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