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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,522.10, 155,347.86 and 70,138.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,522.10, 155,347.86 and 70,138.04 is: 96,832.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,522.10 : 155,347.86 = 70,138.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,522.10/155,347.86 = 70,138.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,522.10x = 155,347.86 × 70,138.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,522.10x = 10,895,794,418.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,895,794,418.59/112,522.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,832.48

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