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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,555.30, 155,223.60 and 59,086.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,555.30, 155,223.60 and 59,086.30 is: 88,567.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,555.30 : 155,223.60 = 59,086.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,555.30/155,223.60 = 59,086.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,555.30x = 155,223.60 × 59,086.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,555.30x = 9,171,588,196.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,171,588,196.68/103,555.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,567.06

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