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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,918.16, 151,682.96 and 59,616.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,918.16, 151,682.96 and 59,616.08 is: 82,267.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,918.16 : 151,682.96 = 59,616.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,918.16/151,682.96 = 59,616.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,918.16x = 151,682.96 × 59,616.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,918.16x = 9,042,743,478.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,042,743,478.00/109,918.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,267.97

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