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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,351, 150,904.38 and 59,050

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,351, 150,904.38 and 59,050 is: 81,489

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,351 : 150,904.38 = 59,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,351/150,904.38 = 59,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,351x = 150,904.38 × 59,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,351x = 8,910,903,639
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,910,903,639/109,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,489

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