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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,147.46, 105,226.68 and 23,400.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,147.46, 105,226.68 and 23,400.30 is: 35,102.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,147.46 : 105,226.68 = 23,400.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,147.46/105,226.68 = 23,400.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,147.46x = 105,226.68 × 23,400.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,147.46x = 2,462,335,880.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,335,880.00/70,147.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,102.28

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