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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,218.50, 152,101.17 and 59,917.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,218.50, 152,101.17 and 59,917.14 is: 82,685.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,218.50 : 152,101.17 = 59,917.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,218.50/152,101.17 = 59,917.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,218.50x = 152,101.17 × 59,917.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,218.50x = 9,113,467,097.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,113,467,097.05/110,218.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,685.46

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