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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,190.94, 105,256.44 and 40,629.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,190.94, 105,256.44 and 40,629.18 is: 60,926.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,190.94 : 105,256.44 = 40,629.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,190.94/105,256.44 = 40,629.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,190.94x = 105,256.44 × 40,629.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,190.94x = 4,276,482,846.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,276,482,846.92/70,190.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,926.42

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