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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,536.52, 171,804.66 and 62,048.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,536.52, 171,804.66 and 62,048.52 is: 93,072.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,536.52 : 171,804.66 = 62,048.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,536.52/171,804.66 = 62,048.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,536.52x = 171,804.66 × 62,048.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,536.52x = 10,660,224,882.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,660,224,882.10/114,536.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,072.71

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