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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,307.80, 283,878.48 and 70,896.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,307.80, 283,878.48 and 70,896.06 is: 106,312.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,307.80 : 283,878.48 = 70,896.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,307.80/283,878.48 = 70,896.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,307.80x = 283,878.48 × 70,896.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,307.80x = 20,125,865,750.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,125,865,750.79/189,307.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,312.92

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