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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,148.57, 152,005.42 and 59,847.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,148.57, 152,005.42 and 59,847.57 is: 82,589.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,148.57 : 152,005.42 = 59,847.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,148.57/152,005.42 = 59,847.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,148.57x = 152,005.42 × 59,847.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,148.57x = 9,097,155,013.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,097,155,013.83/110,148.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,589.86

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