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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,828, 151,563.18 and 59,527

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,828, 151,563.18 and 59,527 is: 82,147.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,828 : 151,563.18 = 59,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,828/151,563.18 = 59,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,828x = 151,563.18 × 59,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,828x = 9,022,101,415.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,022,101,415.86/109,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,147.55

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