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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,959.36, 151,743.84 and 59,658.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,959.36, 151,743.84 and 59,658.24 is: 82,328.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,959.36 : 151,743.84 = 59,658.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,959.36/151,743.84 = 59,658.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,959.36x = 151,743.84 × 59,658.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,959.36x = 9,052,770,425.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,052,770,425.24/109,959.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,328.33

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