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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,386.98, 275,057.07 and 70,990.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,386.98, 275,057.07 and 70,990.28 is: 106,476.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,386.98 : 275,057.07 = 70,990.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,386.98/275,057.07 = 70,990.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,386.98x = 275,057.07 × 70,990.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,386.98x = 19,526,378,415.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,526,378,415.28/183,386.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,476.36

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