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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,912.73, 148,200.06 and 70,688.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,912.73, 148,200.06 and 70,688.59 is: 105,912.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,912.73 : 148,200.06 = 70,688.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,912.73/148,200.06 = 70,688.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,912.73x = 148,200.06 × 70,688.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,912.73x = 10,476,053,085.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,476,053,085.54/98,912.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,912.08

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