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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,206.08, 141,033.90 and 59,199.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,206.08, 141,033.90 and 59,199.53 is: 81,689.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,206.08 : 141,033.90 = 59,199.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,206.08/141,033.90 = 59,199.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,206.08x = 141,033.90 × 59,199.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,206.08x = 8,349,141,134.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,349,141,134.37/102,206.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,689.28

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