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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,356.39, 150,911.79 and 59,055.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,356.39, 150,911.79 and 59,055.39 is: 81,496.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,356.39 : 150,911.79 = 59,055.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,356.39/150,911.79 = 59,055.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,356.39x = 150,911.79 × 59,055.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,356.39x = 8,912,154,614.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,912,154,614.05/109,356.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,496.42

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