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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,548.38, 152,581.38 and 70,254.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,548.38, 152,581.38 and 70,254.28 is: 96,966.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,548.38 : 152,581.38 = 70,254.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,548.38/152,581.38 = 70,254.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,548.38x = 152,581.38 × 70,254.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,548.38x = 10,719,494,993.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,719,494,993.31/110,548.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,966.55

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