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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,929.44, 164,903.88 and 59,988.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,929.44, 164,903.88 and 59,988.08 is: 89,987.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,929.44 : 164,903.88 = 59,988.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,929.44/164,903.88 = 59,988.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,929.44x = 164,903.88 × 59,988.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,929.44x = 9,892,266,321.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,892,266,321.23/109,929.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,987.42

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