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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,833.60, 106,250.40 and 54,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,833.60, 106,250.40 and 54,244.80 is: 81,367.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,833.60 : 106,250.40 = 54,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,833.60/106,250.40 = 54,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,833.60x = 106,250.40 × 54,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,833.60x = 5,763,531,697.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,763,531,697.92/70,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,367.20

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