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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,216.67, 151,778.02 and 59,109.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,216.67, 151,778.02 and 59,109.23 is: 88,636.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,216.67 : 151,778.02 = 59,109.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,216.67/151,778.02 = 59,109.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,216.67x = 151,778.02 × 59,109.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,216.67x = 8,971,481,893.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,971,481,893.12/101,216.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,636.41

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