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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,319.32, 164,650.89 and 70,253.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,319.32, 164,650.89 and 70,253.18 is: 96,943.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,319.32 : 164,650.89 = 70,253.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,319.32/164,650.89 = 70,253.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,319.32x = 164,650.89 × 70,253.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,319.32x = 11,567,247,789.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,567,247,789.08/119,319.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,943.63

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