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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,541.27, 113,702.91 and 70,402.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,541.27, 113,702.91 and 70,402.20 is: 96,981.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,541.27 : 113,702.91 = 70,402.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,541.27/113,702.91 = 70,402.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,541.27x = 113,702.91 × 70,402.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,541.27x = 8,004,935,436.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,004,935,436.79/82,541.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,981.01

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