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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,443.32, 151,031.78 and 59,142.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,443.32, 151,031.78 and 59,142.32 is: 81,616.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,443.32 : 151,031.78 = 59,142.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,443.32/151,031.78 = 59,142.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,443.32x = 151,031.78 × 59,142.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,443.32x = 8,932,368,812.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,932,368,812.06/109,443.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,616.39

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