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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,104.20, 105,117.90 and 28,504.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,104.20, 105,117.90 and 28,504.20 is: 42,740.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,104.20 : 105,117.90 = 28,504.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,104.20/105,117.90 = 28,504.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,104.20x = 105,117.90 × 28,504.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,104.20x = 2,996,301,645.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,996,301,645.18/70,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,740.69

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