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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,717.07, 149,890.66 and 70,408.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,717.07, 149,890.66 and 70,408.93 is: 97,074.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,717.07 : 149,890.66 = 70,408.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,717.07/149,890.66 = 70,408.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,717.07x = 149,890.66 × 70,408.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,717.07x = 10,553,640,987.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,553,640,987.59/108,717.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,074.37

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