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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,600.30, 108,900.45 and 70,656.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,600.30, 108,900.45 and 70,656.30 is: 105,984.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,600.30 : 108,900.45 = 70,656.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,600.30/108,900.45 = 70,656.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,600.30x = 108,900.45 × 70,656.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,600.30x = 7,694,502,865.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,694,502,865.34/72,600.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,984.45

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