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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,724.12, 155,571.60 and 59,206.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,724.12, 155,571.60 and 59,206.52 is: 88,801.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,724.12 : 155,571.60 = 59,206.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,724.12/155,571.60 = 59,206.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,724.12x = 155,571.60 × 59,206.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,724.12x = 9,210,853,046.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,210,853,046.83/103,724.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,801.46

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