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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,943.14, 151,721.83 and 59,642.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,943.14, 151,721.83 and 59,642.14 is: 82,306.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,943.14 : 151,721.83 = 59,642.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,943.14/151,721.83 = 59,642.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,943.14x = 151,721.83 × 59,642.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,943.14x = 9,049,014,327.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049,014,327.71/109,943.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,306.31

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