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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,818.08, 283,276.32 and 70,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,818.08, 283,276.32 and 70,490.40 is: 105,753.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,818.08 : 283,276.32 = 70,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,818.08/283,276.32 = 70,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,818.08x = 283,276.32 × 70,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,818.08x = 19,968,261,107.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,968,261,107.33/188,818.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,753.97

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