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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,178.98, 153,450.82 and 70,883.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,178.98, 153,450.82 and 70,883.46 is: 97,834.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,178.98 : 153,450.82 = 70,883.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,178.98/153,450.82 = 70,883.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,178.98x = 153,450.82 × 70,883.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,178.98x = 10,877,125,061.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,877,125,061.44/111,178.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,834.37

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