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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,851.39, 151,595.15 and 59,550.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,851.39, 151,595.15 and 59,550.39 is: 82,179.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,851.39 : 151,595.15 = 59,550.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,851.39/151,595.15 = 59,550.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,851.39x = 151,595.15 × 59,550.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,851.39x = 9,027,550,006.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,027,550,006.86/109,851.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,179.66

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