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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,033.80, 105,034.68 and 20,113.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,033.80, 105,034.68 and 20,113.50 is: 30,165.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,033.80 : 105,034.68 = 20,113.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,033.80/105,034.68 = 20,113.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,033.80x = 105,034.68 × 20,113.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,033.80x = 2,112,615,036.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,615,036.18/70,033.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,165.65

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