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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,658, 151,328.04 and 59,357.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,658, 151,328.04 and 59,357.36 is: 81,913.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,658 : 151,328.04 = 59,357.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,658/151,328.04 = 59,357.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,658x = 151,328.04 × 59,357.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,658x = 8,982,432,948.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,982,432,948.37/109,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,913.16

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