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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,723.12, 155,570.10 and 59,205.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,723.12, 155,570.10 and 59,205.52 is: 88,799.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,723.12 : 155,570.10 = 59,205.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,723.12/155,570.10 = 59,205.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,723.12x = 155,570.10 × 59,205.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,723.12x = 9,210,608,666.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,210,608,666.95/103,723.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,799.96

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