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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,441.83, 173,018.18 and 62,002.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,441.83, 173,018.18 and 62,002.48 is: 92,926.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,441.83 : 173,018.18 = 62,002.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,441.83/173,018.18 = 62,002.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,441.83x = 173,018.18 × 62,002.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,441.83x = 10,727,556,245.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,727,556,245.09/115,441.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,926.08

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