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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,573.10, 151,210.88 and 59,272.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,573.10, 151,210.88 and 59,272.10 is: 81,795.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,573.10 : 151,210.88 = 59,272.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,573.10/151,210.88 = 59,272.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,573.10x = 151,210.88 × 59,272.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,573.10x = 8,962,586,400.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,962,586,400.45/109,573.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,795.50

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