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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,215.86, 152,099.40 and 59,915.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,215.86, 152,099.40 and 59,915.94 is: 82,684.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,215.86 : 152,099.40 = 59,915.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,215.86/152,099.40 = 59,915.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,215.86x = 152,099.40 × 59,915.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,215.86x = 9,113,178,524.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,113,178,524.44/110,215.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,684.82

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