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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,196.63, 105,232.37 and 25,812.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,196.63, 105,232.37 and 25,812.68 is: 38,696.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,196.63 : 105,232.37 = 25,812.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,196.63/105,232.37 = 25,812.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,196.63x = 105,232.37 × 25,812.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,196.63x = 2,716,328,837.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,716,328,837.23/70,196.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,696.00

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