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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,096.97, 178,411.90 and 69,071.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,096.97, 178,411.90 and 69,071.98 is: 103,472.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,096.97 : 178,411.90 = 69,071.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,096.97/178,411.90 = 69,071.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,096.97x = 178,411.90 × 69,071.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,096.97x = 12,323,262,296.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,323,262,296.50/119,096.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,472.51

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