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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,847.90, 88,103.70 and 62,847.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,847.90, 88,103.70 and 62,847.90 is: 88,103.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,847.90 : 88,103.70 = 62,847.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,847.90/88,103.70 = 62,847.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,847.90x = 88,103.70 × 62,847.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,847.90x = 5,537,132,527.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,537,132,527.23/62,847.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,103.70

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