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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,234.39, 106,528.42 and 70,881.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,234.39, 106,528.42 and 70,881.50 is: 97,765.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,234.39 : 106,528.42 = 70,881.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,234.39/106,528.42 = 70,881.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,234.39x = 106,528.42 × 70,881.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,234.39x = 7,550,894,202.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,550,894,202.23/77,234.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,765.96

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