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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,847.40, 88,103 and 62,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,847.40, 88,103 and 62,847.40 is: 88,103

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,847.40 : 88,103 = 62,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,847.40/88,103 = 62,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,847.40x = 88,103 × 62,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,847.40x = 5,537,044,482.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,537,044,482.20/62,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,103

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