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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,853.16, 151,593.30 and 59,551.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,853.16, 151,593.30 and 59,551.08 is: 82,178.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,853.16 : 151,593.30 = 59,551.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,853.16/151,593.30 = 59,551.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,853.16x = 151,593.30 × 59,551.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,853.16x = 9,027,544,735.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,027,544,735.76/109,853.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,178.29

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