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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,831.05, 164,558.48 and 59,946.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,831.05, 164,558.48 and 59,946.15 is: 89,816.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,831.05 : 164,558.48 = 59,946.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,831.05/164,558.48 = 59,946.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,831.05x = 164,558.48 × 59,946.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,831.05x = 9,864,647,026.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,864,647,026.12/109,831.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,816.56

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