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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,834.24, 106,287.20 and 54,184

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,834.24, 106,287.20 and 54,184 is: 81,303.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,834.24 : 106,287.20 = 54,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,834.24/106,287.20 = 54,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,834.24x = 106,287.20 × 54,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,834.24x = 5,759,065,644.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,759,065,644.80/70,834.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,303.42

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