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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,125.06, 105,125.22 and 25,741.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,125.06, 105,125.22 and 25,741.68 is: 38,589.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,125.06 : 105,125.22 = 25,741.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,125.06/105,125.22 = 25,741.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,125.06x = 105,125.22 × 25,741.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,125.06x = 2,706,099,773.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,099,773.17/70,125.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,589.63

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