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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,683.86, 152,743.74 and 62,940.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,683.86, 152,743.74 and 62,940.13 is: 86,857.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,683.86 : 152,743.74 = 62,940.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,683.86/152,743.74 = 62,940.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,683.86x = 152,743.74 × 62,940.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,683.86x = 9,613,710,852.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,613,710,852.29/110,683.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,857.39

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