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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,077.99, 156,116.99 and 59,609.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,077.99, 156,116.99 and 59,609.80 is: 89,414.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,077.99 : 156,116.99 = 59,609.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,077.99/156,116.99 = 59,609.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,077.99x = 156,116.99 × 59,609.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,077.99x = 9,306,102,550.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,306,102,550.50/104,077.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,414.70

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