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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,046.24, 202,559.64 and 59,152.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,046.24, 202,559.64 and 59,152.48 is: 88,724.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,046.24 : 202,559.64 = 59,152.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,046.24/202,559.64 = 59,152.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,046.24x = 202,559.64 × 59,152.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,046.24x = 11,981,905,053.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,981,905,053.91/135,046.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,724.46

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