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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,364.69, 236,083.92 and 62,600.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,364.69, 236,083.92 and 62,600.25 is: 93,915.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,364.69 : 236,083.92 = 62,600.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,364.69/236,083.92 = 62,600.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,364.69x = 236,083.92 × 62,600.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,364.69x = 14,778,912,412.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,778,912,412.98/157,364.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,915.05

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