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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,327.84, 159,125.30 and 70,004.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,327.84, 159,125.30 and 70,004.69 is: 96,590.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,327.84 : 159,125.30 = 70,004.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,327.84/159,125.30 = 70,004.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,327.84x = 159,125.30 × 70,004.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,327.84x = 11,139,516,947.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,139,516,947.63/115,327.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,590.01

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