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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,369.42, 173,053.35 and 62,086.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,369.42, 173,053.35 and 62,086.47 is: 93,129.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,369.42 : 173,053.35 = 62,086.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,369.42/173,053.35 = 62,086.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,369.42x = 173,053.35 × 62,086.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,369.42x = 10,744,271,778.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,271,778.39/115,369.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,129.29

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