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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,139.05, 151,661.64 and 59,031.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,139.05, 151,661.64 and 59,031.30 is: 88,519.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,139.05 : 151,661.64 = 59,031.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,139.05/151,661.64 = 59,031.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,139.05x = 151,661.64 × 59,031.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,139.05x = 8,952,784,559.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,952,784,559.43/101,139.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,519.56

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