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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,716.99, 151,408.56 and 59,415.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,716.99, 151,408.56 and 59,415.99 is: 81,993.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,716.99 : 151,408.56 = 59,415.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,716.99/151,408.56 = 59,415.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,716.99x = 151,408.56 × 59,415.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,716.99x = 8,996,089,486.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,996,089,486.87/109,716.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,993.59

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