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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,208, 164,434.08 and 70,777.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,208, 164,434.08 and 70,777.07 is: 97,629.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,208 : 164,434.08 = 70,777.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,208/164,434.08 = 70,777.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,208x = 164,434.08 × 70,777.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,208x = 11,638,162,390.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,638,162,390.55/119,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,629.04

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