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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,353.80, 176,030.70 and 70,697.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,353.80, 176,030.70 and 70,697.80 is: 106,046.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,353.80 : 176,030.70 = 70,697.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,353.80/176,030.70 = 70,697.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,353.80x = 176,030.70 × 70,697.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,353.80x = 12,444,983,222.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,444,983,222.46/117,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,046.70

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