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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,883.83, 153,019.74 and 59,896.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,883.83, 153,019.74 and 59,896.56 is: 82,657.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,883.83 : 153,019.74 = 59,896.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,883.83/153,019.74 = 59,896.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,883.83x = 153,019.74 × 59,896.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,883.83x = 9,165,355,273.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,165,355,273.00/110,883.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,657.28

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