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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,593, 152,618.34 and 70,849

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,593, 152,618.34 and 70,849 is: 97,771.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,593 : 152,618.34 = 70,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,593/152,618.34 = 70,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,593x = 152,618.34 × 70,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,593x = 10,812,856,770.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,812,856,770.66/110,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,771.62

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