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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,174.98, 153,445.30 and 70,879.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,174.98, 153,445.30 and 70,879.46 is: 97,828.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,174.98 : 153,445.30 = 70,879.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,174.98/153,445.30 = 70,879.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,174.98x = 153,445.30 × 70,879.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,174.98x = 10,876,120,003.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,876,120,003.54/111,174.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,828.85

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