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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,153.63, 163,535.65 and 59,201.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,153.63, 163,535.65 and 59,201.86 is: 88,697.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,153.63 : 163,535.65 = 59,201.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,153.63/163,535.65 = 59,201.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,153.63x = 163,535.65 × 59,201.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,153.63x = 9,681,614,656.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,681,614,656.31/109,153.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,697.14

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