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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,210.24, 179,690.56 and 70,594.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,210.24, 179,690.56 and 70,594.24 is: 97,420.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,210.24 : 179,690.56 = 70,594.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,210.24/179,690.56 = 70,594.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,210.24x = 179,690.56 × 70,594.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,210.24x = 12,685,118,518.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,685,118,518.37/130,210.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,420.28

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