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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,818.50, 164,539.73 and 59,933.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,818.50, 164,539.73 and 59,933.63 is: 89,797.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,818.50 : 164,539.73 = 59,933.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,818.50/164,539.73 = 59,933.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,818.50x = 164,539.73 × 59,933.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,818.50x = 9,861,463,859.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,861,463,859.30/109,818.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,797.84

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