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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,611.67, 108,375.79 and 70,839.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,611.67, 108,375.79 and 70,839.93 is: 105,731.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,611.67 : 108,375.79 = 70,839.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,611.67/108,375.79 = 70,839.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,611.67x = 108,375.79 × 70,839.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,611.67x = 7,677,333,377.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,677,333,377.29/72,611.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,731.40

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