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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,330.32, 283,912.62 and 70,918.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,330.32, 283,912.62 and 70,918.64 is: 106,346.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,330.32 : 283,912.62 = 70,918.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,330.32/283,912.62 = 70,918.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,330.32x = 283,912.62 × 70,918.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,330.32x = 20,134,696,889.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,134,696,889.24/189,330.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,346.92

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