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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,618.24, 171,926.37 and 62,359.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,618.24, 171,926.37 and 62,359.74 is: 93,539.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,618.24 : 171,926.37 = 62,359.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,618.24/171,926.37 = 62,359.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,618.24x = 171,926.37 × 62,359.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,618.24x = 10,721,283,732.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,721,283,732.34/114,618.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,539.07

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