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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,551.14, 152,585.13 and 70,257

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,551.14, 152,585.13 and 70,257 is: 96,970.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,551.14 : 152,585.13 = 70,257 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,551.14/152,585.13 = 70,257/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,551.14x = 152,585.13 × 70,257
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,551.14x = 10,720,173,478.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,720,173,478.41/110,551.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,970.27

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