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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,261.38, 283,897.48 and 70,910.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,261.38, 283,897.48 and 70,910.06 is: 106,367.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,261.38 : 283,897.48 = 70,910.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,261.38/283,897.48 = 70,910.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,261.38x = 283,897.48 × 70,910.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,261.38x = 20,131,187,340.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,131,187,340.65/189,261.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,367.12

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