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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,462.02, 151,057.86 and 59,161.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,462.02, 151,057.86 and 59,161.02 is: 81,642.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,462.02 : 151,057.86 = 59,161.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,462.02/151,057.86 = 59,161.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,462.02x = 151,057.86 × 59,161.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,462.02x = 8,936,737,076.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,936,737,076.62/109,462.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,642.35

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