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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,479.90, 151,082.19 and 59,178.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,479.90, 151,082.19 and 59,178.90 is: 81,666.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,479.90 : 151,082.19 = 59,178.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,479.90/151,082.19 = 59,178.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,479.90x = 151,082.19 × 59,178.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,479.90x = 8,940,877,813.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,940,877,813.79/109,479.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,666.84

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