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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,181.27, 153,427.32 and 62,123.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,181.27, 153,427.32 and 62,123.29 is: 85,728.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,181.27 : 153,427.32 = 62,123.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,181.27/153,427.32 = 62,123.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,181.27x = 153,427.32 × 62,123.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,181.27x = 9,531,409,894.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,531,409,894.28/111,181.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,728.56

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