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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,541.38, 152,571.71 and 70,247.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,541.38, 152,571.71 and 70,247.27 is: 96,956.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,541.38 : 152,571.71 = 70,247.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,541.38/152,571.71 = 70,247.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,541.38x = 152,571.71 × 70,247.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,541.38x = 10,717,746,663.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,717,746,663.78/110,541.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,956.88

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