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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,636.59, 151,298.64 and 59,335.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,636.59, 151,298.64 and 59,335.59 is: 81,883.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,636.59 : 151,298.64 = 59,335.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,636.59/151,298.64 = 59,335.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,636.59x = 151,298.64 × 59,335.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,636.59x = 8,977,394,070.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,977,394,070.60/109,636.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,883.19

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