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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,559, 151,191.42 and 64,847

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,559, 151,191.42 and 64,847 is: 89,488.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,559 : 151,191.42 = 64,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,559/151,191.42 = 64,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,559x = 151,191.42 × 64,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,559x = 9,804,310,012.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,804,310,012.74/109,559
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,488.86

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