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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,312.32, 283,885.64 and 70,900.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,312.32, 283,885.64 and 70,900.64 is: 106,319.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,312.32 : 283,885.64 = 70,900.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,312.32/283,885.64 = 70,900.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,312.32x = 283,885.64 × 70,900.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,312.32x = 20,127,673,562.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,127,673,562.81/189,312.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,319.94

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