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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,987.06, 151,782.24 and 59,686.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,987.06, 151,782.24 and 59,686.06 is: 82,366.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,987.06 : 151,782.24 = 59,686.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,987.06/151,782.24 = 59,686.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,987.06x = 151,782.24 × 59,686.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,987.06x = 9,059,283,883.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,059,283,883.57/109,987.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,366.82

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