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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,564.80, 171,847.20 and 62,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,564.80, 171,847.20 and 62,076.80 is: 93,115.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,564.80 : 171,847.20 = 62,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,564.80/171,847.20 = 62,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,564.80x = 171,847.20 × 62,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,564.80x = 10,667,724,264.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,667,724,264.96/114,564.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,115.20

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