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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,890.30, 103,821.82 and 70,895.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,890.30, 103,821.82 and 70,895.38 is: 98,283.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,890.30 : 103,821.82 = 70,895.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,890.30/103,821.82 = 70,895.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,890.30x = 103,821.82 × 70,895.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,890.30x = 7,360,487,381.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,360,487,381.19/74,890.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,283.59

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