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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,145.72, 152,003.34 and 59,847.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,145.72, 152,003.34 and 59,847.96 is: 82,591.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,145.72 : 152,003.34 = 59,847.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,145.72/152,003.34 = 59,847.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,145.72x = 152,003.34 × 59,847.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,145.72x = 9,097,089,812.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,097,089,812.19/110,145.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,591.41

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