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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,048.86, 154,623.45 and 62,988.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,048.86, 154,623.45 and 62,988.97 is: 86,922.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,048.86 : 154,623.45 = 62,988.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,048.86/154,623.45 = 62,988.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,048.86x = 154,623.45 × 62,988.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,048.86x = 9,739,571,853.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,739,571,853.35/112,048.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,922.54

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