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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,521.35, 155,346.83 and 70,137.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,521.35, 155,346.83 and 70,137.29 is: 96,831.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,521.35 : 155,346.83 = 70,137.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,521.35/155,346.83 = 70,137.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,521.35x = 155,346.83 × 70,137.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,521.35x = 10,895,605,666.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,895,605,666.29/112,521.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,831.45

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