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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,114.12, 105,201.90 and 36,826.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,114.12, 105,201.90 and 36,826.48 is: 55,255.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,114.12 : 105,201.90 = 36,826.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,114.12/105,201.90 = 36,826.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,114.12x = 105,201.90 × 36,826.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,114.12x = 3,874,215,666.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,874,215,666.31/70,114.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,255.86

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