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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,551.96, 151,181.69 and 59,250.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,551.96, 151,181.69 and 59,250.96 is: 81,766.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,551.96 : 151,181.69 = 59,250.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,551.96/151,181.69 = 59,250.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,551.96x = 151,181.69 × 59,250.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,551.96x = 8,957,659,970.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,957,659,970.67/109,551.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,766.31

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