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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,921.32, 114,315.48 and 70,123.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,921.32, 114,315.48 and 70,123.10 is: 96,671.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,921.32 : 114,315.48 = 70,123.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,921.32/114,315.48 = 70,123.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,921.32x = 114,315.48 × 70,123.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,921.32x = 8,016,155,835.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,016,155,835.59/82,921.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,671.83

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