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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,559.99, 151,199.70 and 61,795.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,559.99, 151,199.70 and 61,795.91 is: 85,282.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,559.99 : 151,199.70 = 61,795.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,559.99/151,199.70 = 61,795.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,559.99x = 151,199.70 × 61,795.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,559.99x = 9,343,523,053.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,343,523,053.23/109,559.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,282.26

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