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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,306.64, 154,985.16 and 62,002.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,306.64, 154,985.16 and 62,002.64 is: 85,564.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,306.64 : 154,985.16 = 62,002.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,306.64/154,985.16 = 62,002.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,306.64x = 154,985.16 × 62,002.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,306.64x = 9,609,489,080.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,609,489,080.82/112,306.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,564.75

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