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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,238.45, 163,856.27 and 59,634.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,238.45, 163,856.27 and 59,634.56 is: 89,451.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,238.45 : 163,856.27 = 59,634.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,238.45/163,856.27 = 59,634.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,238.45x = 163,856.27 × 59,634.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,238.45x = 9,771,497,123.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,771,497,123.42/109,238.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,451.08

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