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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,562.04, 155,312.82 and 59,180.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,562.04, 155,312.82 and 59,180.52 is: 88,753.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,562.04 : 155,312.82 = 59,180.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,562.04/155,312.82 = 59,180.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,562.04x = 155,312.82 × 59,180.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,562.04x = 9,191,493,450.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,191,493,450.27/103,562.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,753.50

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