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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,943.10, 151,721.77 and 59,642.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,943.10, 151,721.77 and 59,642.10 is: 82,306.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,943.10 : 151,721.77 = 59,642.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,943.10/151,721.77 = 59,642.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,943.10x = 151,721.77 × 59,642.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,943.10x = 9,049,003,921.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049,003,921.70/109,943.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,306.25

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