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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,812.40, 152,783.40 and 59,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,812.40, 152,783.40 and 59,692.40 is: 89,576.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,812.40 : 152,783.40 = 59,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,812.40/152,783.40 = 59,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,812.40x = 152,783.40 × 59,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,812.40x = 9,120,007,826.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,120,007,826.16/101,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,576.59

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