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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,375.50, 150,938.22 and 59,074.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,375.50, 150,938.22 and 59,074.50 is: 81,522.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,375.50 : 150,938.22 = 59,074.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,375.50/150,938.22 = 59,074.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,375.50x = 150,938.22 × 59,074.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,375.50x = 8,916,599,877.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,916,599,877.39/109,375.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,522.83

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