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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,115.60, 105,173.40 and 64,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,115.60, 105,173.40 and 64,381.20 is: 96,571.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,115.60 : 105,173.40 = 64,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,115.60/105,173.40 = 64,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,115.60x = 105,173.40 × 64,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,115.60x = 6,771,189,700.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,771,189,700.08/70,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,571.80

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