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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,019.40, 105,029.10 and 25,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,019.40, 105,029.10 and 25,631.40 is: 38,447.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,019.40 : 105,029.10 = 25,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,019.40/105,029.10 = 25,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,019.40x = 105,029.10 × 25,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,019.40x = 2,692,042,873.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,692,042,873.74/70,019.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,447.10

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