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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,562.96, 151,196.82 and 59,261.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,562.96, 151,196.82 and 59,261.96 is: 81,781.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,562.96 : 151,196.82 = 59,261.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,562.96/151,196.82 = 59,261.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,562.96x = 151,196.82 × 59,261.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,562.96x = 8,960,219,898.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,960,219,898.97/109,562.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,781.47

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