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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,546.38, 152,578.62 and 70,252.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,546.38, 152,578.62 and 70,252.28 is: 96,963.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,546.38 : 152,578.62 = 70,252.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,546.38/152,578.62 = 70,252.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,546.38x = 152,578.62 × 70,252.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,546.38x = 10,718,995,934.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,718,995,934.25/110,546.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,963.79

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