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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,007.70, 105,011.55 and 36,714.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,007.70, 105,011.55 and 36,714.90 is: 55,072.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,007.70 : 105,011.55 = 36,714.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,007.70/105,011.55 = 36,714.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,007.70x = 105,011.55 × 36,714.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,007.70x = 3,855,488,557.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,855,488,557.10/70,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,072.35

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