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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,080.44, 283,730.90 and 70,834.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,080.44, 283,730.90 and 70,834.84 is: 106,293.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,080.44 : 283,730.90 = 70,834.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,080.44/283,730.90 = 70,834.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,080.44x = 283,730.90 × 70,834.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,080.44x = 20,098,032,904.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,098,032,904.56/189,080.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,293.56

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