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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,219.49, 124,829.24 and 70,709.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,219.49, 124,829.24 and 70,709.85 is: 106,064.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,219.49 : 124,829.24 = 70,709.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,219.49/124,829.24 = 70,709.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,219.49x = 124,829.24 × 70,709.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,219.49x = 8,826,656,482.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,826,656,482.46/83,219.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,064.78

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