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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,307.76, 178,952.29 and 69,355.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,307.76, 178,952.29 and 69,355.97 is: 104,028.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,307.76 : 178,952.29 = 69,355.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,307.76/178,952.29 = 69,355.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,307.76x = 178,952.29 × 69,355.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,307.76x = 12,411,409,656.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,411,409,656.67/119,307.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,028.52

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