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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,161.69, 104,992.40 and 56,211.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,161.69, 104,992.40 and 56,211.37 is: 84,116.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,161.69 : 104,992.40 = 56,211.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,161.69/104,992.40 = 56,211.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,161.69x = 104,992.40 × 56,211.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,161.69x = 5,901,766,521.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,901,766,521.64/70,161.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,116.65

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