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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,065.50, 179,490.39 and 70,449.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,065.50, 179,490.39 and 70,449.50 is: 97,220.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,065.50 : 179,490.39 = 70,449.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,065.50/179,490.39 = 70,449.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,065.50x = 179,490.39 × 70,449.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,065.50x = 12,645,008,230.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,645,008,230.31/130,065.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,220.31

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