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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,557.57, 151,189.46 and 59,256.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,557.57, 151,189.46 and 59,256.57 is: 81,774.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,557.57 : 151,189.46 = 59,256.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,557.57/151,189.46 = 59,256.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,557.57x = 151,189.46 × 59,256.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,557.57x = 8,958,968,523.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,958,968,523.47/109,557.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,774.07

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