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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,940.39, 151,718.02 and 59,639.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,940.39, 151,718.02 and 59,639.39 is: 82,302.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,940.39 : 151,718.02 = 59,639.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,940.39/151,718.02 = 59,639.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,940.39x = 151,718.02 × 59,639.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,940.39x = 9,048,369,480.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,048,369,480.77/109,940.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,302.51

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