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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,537.66, 151,161.84 and 59,236.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,537.66, 151,161.84 and 59,236.66 is: 81,746.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,537.66 : 151,161.84 = 59,236.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,537.66/151,161.84 = 59,236.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,537.66x = 151,161.84 × 59,236.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,537.66x = 8,954,322,521.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,954,322,521.05/109,537.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,746.52

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