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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,869.24, 152,999.50 and 59,881.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,869.24, 152,999.50 and 59,881.96 is: 82,637.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,869.24 : 152,999.50 = 59,881.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,869.24/152,999.50 = 59,881.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,869.24x = 152,999.50 × 59,881.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,869.24x = 9,161,909,939.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,161,909,939.02/110,869.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,637.08

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