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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,530.96, 151,152.88 and 59,229.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,530.96, 151,152.88 and 59,229.96 is: 81,737.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,530.96 : 151,152.88 = 59,229.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,530.96/151,152.88 = 59,229.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,530.96x = 151,152.88 × 59,229.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,530.96x = 8,952,779,036.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,952,779,036.28/109,530.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,737.43

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