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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,557.70, 151,189.62 and 59,256.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,557.70, 151,189.62 and 59,256.70 is: 81,774.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,557.70 : 151,189.62 = 59,256.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,557.70/151,189.62 = 59,256.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,557.70x = 151,189.62 × 59,256.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,557.70x = 8,958,997,199.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,958,997,199.51/109,557.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,774.24

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