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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,369.68, 175,967.02 and 70,611.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,369.68, 175,967.02 and 70,611.64 is: 105,864.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,369.68 : 175,967.02 = 70,611.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,369.68/175,967.02 = 70,611.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,369.68x = 175,967.02 × 70,611.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,369.68x = 12,425,319,868.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,425,319,868.11/117,369.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,864.82

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