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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,896.52, 122,844.36 and 70,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,896.52, 122,844.36 and 70,769.40 is: 106,153.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,896.52 : 122,844.36 = 70,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,896.52/122,844.36 = 70,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,896.52x = 122,844.36 × 70,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,896.52x = 8,693,621,650.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,693,621,650.58/81,896.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,153.74

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