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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,787.80, 244,108.80 and 62,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,787.80, 244,108.80 and 62,914.80 is: 94,344.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,787.80 : 244,108.80 = 62,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,787.80/244,108.80 = 62,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,787.80x = 244,108.80 × 62,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,787.80x = 15,358,056,330.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,358,056,330.24/162,787.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,344.03

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