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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,122.26, 237,187.22 and 62,055.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,122.26, 237,187.22 and 62,055.36 is: 93,084.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,122.26 : 237,187.22 = 62,055.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,122.26/237,187.22 = 62,055.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,122.26x = 237,187.22 × 62,055.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,122.26x = 14,718,738,014.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,718,738,014.22/158,122.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,084.54

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