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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,988.88, 151,784.65 and 59,687.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,988.88, 151,784.65 and 59,687.88 is: 82,369.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,988.88 : 151,784.65 = 59,687.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,988.88/151,784.65 = 59,687.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,988.88x = 151,784.65 × 59,687.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,988.88x = 9,059,703,975.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,059,703,975.04/109,988.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,369.27

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