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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,524.69, 163,550.68 and 70,128.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,524.69, 163,550.68 and 70,128.09 is: 96,768.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,524.69 : 163,550.68 = 70,128.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,524.69/163,550.68 = 70,128.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,524.69x = 163,550.68 × 70,128.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,524.69x = 11,469,496,631.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,469,496,631.28/118,524.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,768.84

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