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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,908.60, 151,508.53 and 85,993.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,908.60, 151,508.53 and 85,993.75 is: 118,542.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,908.60 : 151,508.53 = 85,993.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,908.60/151,508.53 = 85,993.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,908.60x = 151,508.53 × 85,993.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,908.60x = 13,028,786,464.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,028,786,464.85/109,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,542.01

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