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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,573.59, 151,211.58 and 59,272.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,573.59, 151,211.58 and 59,272.59 is: 81,796.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,573.59 : 151,211.58 = 59,272.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,573.59/151,211.58 = 59,272.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,573.59x = 151,211.58 × 59,272.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,573.59x = 8,962,701,984.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,962,701,984.59/109,573.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,796.19

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