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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,038.99, 105,058.41 and 25,669.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,038.99, 105,058.41 and 25,669.22 is: 38,503.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,038.99 : 105,058.41 = 25,669.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,038.99/105,058.41 = 25,669.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,038.99x = 105,058.41 × 25,669.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,038.99x = 2,696,766,913.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,696,766,913.85/70,038.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,503.80

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