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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,081.65, 147,534.78 and 70,718.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,081.65, 147,534.78 and 70,718.52 is: 97,434.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,081.65 : 147,534.78 = 70,718.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,081.65/147,534.78 = 70,718.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,081.65x = 147,534.78 × 70,718.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,081.65x = 10,433,441,290.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,433,441,290.13/107,081.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,434.45

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