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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,655.24, 152,717.14 and 62,915.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,655.24, 152,717.14 and 62,915.74 is: 86,831.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,655.24 : 152,717.14 = 62,915.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,655.24/152,717.14 = 62,915.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,655.24x = 152,717.14 × 62,915.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,655.24x = 9,608,311,873.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,608,311,873.78/110,655.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,831.06

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