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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,633.92, 151,294.73 and 59,332.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,633.92, 151,294.73 and 59,332.92 is: 81,879.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,633.92 : 151,294.73 = 59,332.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,633.92/151,294.73 = 59,332.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,633.92x = 151,294.73 × 59,332.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,633.92x = 8,976,757,814.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,976,757,814.85/109,633.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,879.38

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