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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,123.24, 105,106.94 and 53,428.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,123.24, 105,106.94 and 53,428.22 is: 80,082.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,123.24 : 105,106.94 = 53,428.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,123.24/105,106.94 = 53,428.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,123.24x = 105,106.94 × 53,428.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,123.24x = 5,615,676,713.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,615,676,713.85/70,123.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,082.96

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