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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,008, 179,411.04 and 70,392

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,008, 179,411.04 and 70,392 is: 97,140.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,008 : 179,411.04 = 70,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,008/179,411.04 = 70,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,008x = 179,411.04 × 70,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,008x = 12,629,101,927.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,629,101,927.68/130,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,140.96

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