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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,243.32, 152,135.58 and 59,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,243.32, 152,135.58 and 59,942.20 is: 82,720.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,243.32 : 152,135.58 = 59,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,243.32/152,135.58 = 59,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,243.32x = 152,135.58 × 59,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,243.32x = 9,119,341,363.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,119,341,363.48/110,243.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,720.13

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