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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,994.44, 177,146.02 and 70,050.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,994.44, 177,146.02 and 70,050.58 is: 105,167.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,994.44 : 177,146.02 = 70,050.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,994.44/177,146.02 = 70,050.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,994.44x = 177,146.02 × 70,050.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,994.44x = 12,409,181,445.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,409,181,445.69/117,994.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,167.51

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