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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,490.42, 149,684.39 and 70,189.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,490.42, 149,684.39 and 70,189.30 is: 96,840.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,490.42 : 149,684.39 = 70,189.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,490.42/149,684.39 = 70,189.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,490.42x = 149,684.39 × 70,189.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,490.42x = 10,506,242,555.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,506,242,555.03/108,490.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,840.28

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