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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,002.72, 108,985.56 and 70,410.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,002.72, 108,985.56 and 70,410.72 is: 105,115.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,002.72 : 108,985.56 = 70,410.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,002.72/108,985.56 = 70,410.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,002.72x = 108,985.56 × 70,410.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,002.72x = 7,673,751,749.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,673,751,749.20/73,002.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,115.97

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