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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,832.84, 122,151.85 and 70,220.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,832.84, 122,151.85 and 70,220.68 is: 104,818.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,832.84 : 122,151.85 = 70,220.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,832.84/122,151.85 = 70,220.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,832.84x = 122,151.85 × 70,220.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,832.84x = 8,577,585,970.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,577,585,970.26/81,832.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,818.38

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