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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,621.80, 164,432.70 and 59,855.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,621.80, 164,432.70 and 59,855.40 is: 89,783.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,621.80 : 164,432.70 = 59,855.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,621.80/164,432.70 = 59,855.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,621.80x = 164,432.70 × 59,855.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,621.80x = 9,842,185,031.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,842,185,031.58/109,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,783.10

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