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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,358.38, 150,914.56 and 59,057.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,358.38, 150,914.56 and 59,057.38 is: 81,499.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,358.38 : 150,914.56 = 59,057.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,358.38/150,914.56 = 59,057.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,358.38x = 150,914.56 × 59,057.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,358.38x = 8,912,618,517.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,912,618,517.45/109,358.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,499.18

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