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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,858.59, 151,603.49 and 64,540.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,858.59, 151,603.49 and 64,540.71 is: 89,065.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,858.59 : 151,603.49 = 64,540.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,858.59/151,603.49 = 64,540.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,858.59x = 151,603.49 × 64,540.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,858.59x = 9,784,596,560.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,784,596,560.37/109,858.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,065.38

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