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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,959.47, 153,124.11 and 59,972.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,959.47, 153,124.11 and 59,972.09 is: 82,761.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,959.47 : 153,124.11 = 59,972.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,959.47/153,124.11 = 59,972.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,959.47x = 153,124.11 × 59,972.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,959.47x = 9,183,172,140.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,183,172,140.47/110,959.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,761.50

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