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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,209.28, 283,660.02 and 70,814.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,209.28, 283,660.02 and 70,814.28 is: 106,163.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,209.28 : 283,660.02 = 70,814.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,209.28/283,660.02 = 70,814.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,209.28x = 283,660.02 × 70,814.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,209.28x = 20,087,180,081.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,087,180,081.09/189,209.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,163.82

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