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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,228.10, 153,371.78 and 70,877.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,228.10, 153,371.78 and 70,877.95 is: 97,733.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,228.10 : 153,371.78 = 70,877.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,228.10/153,371.78 = 70,877.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,228.10x = 153,371.78 × 70,877.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,228.10x = 10,870,676,882.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,870,676,882.22/111,228.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,733.19

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