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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,112.64, 178,435.38 and 69,087.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,112.64, 178,435.38 and 69,087.64 is: 103,495.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,112.64 : 178,435.38 = 69,087.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,112.64/178,435.38 = 69,087.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,112.64x = 178,435.38 × 69,087.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,112.64x = 12,327,679,296.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,327,679,296.70/119,112.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,495.98

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