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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,086.20, 105,129.30 and 52,590.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,086.20, 105,129.30 and 52,590.20 is: 78,885.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,086.20 : 105,129.30 = 52,590.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,086.20/105,129.30 = 52,590.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,086.20x = 105,129.30 × 52,590.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,086.20x = 5,528,770,912.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,528,770,912.86/70,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,885.30

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