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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,277.23, 153,555.31 and 70,986.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,277.23, 153,555.31 and 70,986.66 is: 97,956.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,277.23 : 153,555.31 = 70,986.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,277.23/153,555.31 = 70,986.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,277.23x = 153,555.31 × 70,986.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,277.23x = 10,900,378,582.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,900,378,582.16/111,277.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,956.95

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