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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,306.79, 151,912.47 and 59,199.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,306.79, 151,912.47 and 59,199.04 is: 88,770.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,306.79 : 151,912.47 = 59,199.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,306.79/151,912.47 = 59,199.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,306.79x = 151,912.47 × 59,199.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,306.79x = 8,993,072,799.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,993,072,799.92/101,306.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,770.68

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