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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,841.67, 152,760.18 and 59,987.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,841.67, 152,760.18 and 59,987.25 is: 89,979.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,841.67 : 152,760.18 = 59,987.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,841.67/152,760.18 = 59,987.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,841.67x = 152,760.18 × 59,987.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,841.67x = 9,163,663,107.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,163,663,107.71/101,841.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,979.51

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