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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,778.16, 151,494.06 and 59,477.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,778.16, 151,494.06 and 59,477.16 is: 82,078.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,778.16 : 151,494.06 = 59,477.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,778.16/151,494.06 = 59,477.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,778.16x = 151,494.06 × 59,477.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,778.16x = 9,010,436,445.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,010,436,445.67/109,778.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,078.59

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