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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,215, 152,097.78 and 59,915.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,215, 152,097.78 and 59,915.08 is: 82,683.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,215 : 152,097.78 = 59,915.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,215/152,097.78 = 59,915.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,215x = 152,097.78 × 59,915.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,215x = 9,112,950,656.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,950,656.52/110,215
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,683.40

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