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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,245.32, 152,138.34 and 59,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,245.32, 152,138.34 and 59,944.20 is: 82,722.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,245.32 : 152,138.34 = 59,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,245.32/152,138.34 = 59,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,245.32x = 152,138.34 × 59,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,245.32x = 9,119,811,080.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,119,811,080.63/110,245.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,722.89

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