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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,835.88, 151,573.59 and 59,534.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,835.88, 151,573.59 and 59,534.88 is: 82,158.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,835.88 : 151,573.59 = 59,534.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,835.88/151,573.59 = 59,534.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,835.88x = 151,573.59 × 59,534.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,835.88x = 9,023,915,491.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,023,915,491.82/109,835.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,158.18

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