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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,304.91, 154,976.72 and 62,002.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,304.91, 154,976.72 and 62,002.83 is: 85,561.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,304.91 : 154,976.72 = 62,002.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,304.91/154,976.72 = 62,002.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,304.91x = 154,976.72 × 62,002.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,304.91x = 9,608,994,914.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,608,994,914.10/112,304.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,561.66

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