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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,682.74, 141,623.73 and 70,904.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,682.74, 141,623.73 and 70,904.82 is: 97,794.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,682.74 : 141,623.73 = 70,904.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,682.74/141,623.73 = 70,904.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,682.74x = 141,623.73 × 70,904.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,682.74x = 10,041,805,083.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,041,805,083.38/102,682.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,794.48

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