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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,178.08, 152,045.70 and 59,877.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,178.08, 152,045.70 and 59,877.08 is: 82,630.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,178.08 : 152,045.70 = 59,877.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,178.08/152,045.70 = 59,877.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,178.08x = 152,045.70 × 59,877.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,178.08x = 9,104,052,542.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,104,052,542.56/110,178.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,630.34

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