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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,631.52, 151,291.20 and 59,330.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,631.52, 151,291.20 and 59,330.52 is: 81,875.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,631.52 : 151,291.20 = 59,330.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,631.52/151,291.20 = 59,330.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,631.52x = 151,291.20 × 59,330.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,631.52x = 8,976,185,567.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,976,185,567.42/109,631.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,875.96

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