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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,038.92, 151,855.50 and 59,737.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,038.92, 151,855.50 and 59,737.92 is: 82,439.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,038.92 : 151,855.50 = 59,737.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,038.92/151,855.50 = 59,737.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,038.92x = 151,855.50 × 59,737.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,038.92x = 9,071,531,710.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,071,531,710.56/110,038.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,439.30

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