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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,168.42, 105,269.17 and 22,783.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,168.42, 105,269.17 and 22,783.35 is: 34,180.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,168.42 : 105,269.17 = 22,783.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,168.42/105,269.17 = 22,783.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,168.42x = 105,269.17 × 22,783.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,168.42x = 2,398,384,344.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,398,384,344.32/70,168.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,180.40

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