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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,552.88, 152,587.60 and 70,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,552.88, 152,587.60 and 70,258.80 is: 96,972.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,552.88 : 152,587.60 = 70,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,552.88/152,587.60 = 70,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,552.88x = 152,587.60 × 70,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,552.88x = 10,720,621,670.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,720,621,670.88/110,552.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,972.79

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