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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,972.10, 164,958.15 and 70,606.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,972.10, 164,958.15 and 70,606.10 is: 105,909.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,972.10 : 164,958.15 = 70,606.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,972.10/164,958.15 = 70,606.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,972.10x = 164,958.15 × 70,606.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,972.10x = 11,647,051,634.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,647,051,634.72/109,972.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,909.15

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