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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,885.28, 151,640.88 and 59,583.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,885.28, 151,640.88 and 59,583.92 is: 82,225.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,885.28 : 151,640.88 = 59,583.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,885.28/151,640.88 = 59,583.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,885.28x = 151,640.88 × 59,583.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,885.28x = 9,035,358,062.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,035,358,062.65/109,885.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,225.37

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