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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,131.59, 105,207.77 and 25,754.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,131.59, 105,207.77 and 25,754.89 is: 38,636.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,131.59 : 105,207.77 = 25,754.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,131.59/105,207.77 = 25,754.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,131.59x = 105,207.77 × 25,754.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,131.59x = 2,709,614,543.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,709,614,543.50/70,131.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,636.15

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