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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,665.91, 171,800.82 and 62,112.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,665.91, 171,800.82 and 62,112.30 is: 93,061.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,665.91 : 171,800.82 = 62,112.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,665.91/171,800.82 = 62,112.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,665.91x = 171,800.82 × 62,112.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,665.91x = 10,670,944,072.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,670,944,072.09/114,665.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,061.17

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