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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,316.50, 164,647.04 and 70,250.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,316.50, 164,647.04 and 70,250.38 is: 96,939.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,316.50 : 164,647.04 = 70,250.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,316.50/164,647.04 = 70,250.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,316.50x = 164,647.04 × 70,250.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,316.50x = 11,566,517,125.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,566,517,125.88/119,316.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,939.80

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