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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,112.04, 179,554.82 and 70,496.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,112.04, 179,554.82 and 70,496.04 is: 97,284.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,112.04 : 179,554.82 = 70,496.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,112.04/179,554.82 = 70,496.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,112.04x = 179,554.82 × 70,496.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,112.04x = 12,657,903,772.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,657,903,772.91/130,112.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,284.65

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