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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,979.21, 113,091.23 and 70,629.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,979.21, 113,091.23 and 70,629.00 is: 97,433.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,979.21 : 113,091.23 = 70,629.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,979.21/113,091.23 = 70,629.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,979.21x = 113,091.23 × 70,629.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,979.21x = 7,987,521,239.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,987,521,239.41/81,979.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,433.49

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