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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,006.40, 105,009.60 and 25,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,006.40, 105,009.60 and 25,618.40 is: 38,427.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,006.40 : 105,009.60 = 25,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,006.40/105,009.60 = 25,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,006.40x = 105,009.60 × 25,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,006.40x = 2,690,177,936.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,177,936.64/70,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,427.60

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