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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,024.80, 283,527.78 and 70,687.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,024.80, 283,527.78 and 70,687.44 is: 106,027.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,024.80 : 283,527.78 = 70,687.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,024.80/283,527.78 = 70,687.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,024.80x = 283,527.78 × 70,687.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,024.80x = 20,041,852,937.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,041,852,937.08/189,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,027.64

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