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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,138.37, 105,233.48 and 25,794.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,138.37, 105,233.48 and 25,794.11 is: 38,700.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,138.37 : 105,233.48 = 25,794.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,138.37/105,233.48 = 25,794.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,138.37x = 105,233.48 × 25,794.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,138.37x = 2,714,403,958.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,403,958.80/70,138.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,700.70

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