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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,003.60, 105,005.40 and 59,068.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,003.60, 105,005.40 and 59,068.60 is: 88,602.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,003.60 : 105,005.40 = 59,068.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,003.60/105,005.40 = 59,068.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,003.60x = 105,005.40 × 59,068.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,003.60x = 6,202,521,970.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,202,521,970.44/70,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,602.90

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