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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,217.64, 105,305.04 and 36,919.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,217.64, 105,305.04 and 36,919.64 is: 55,368.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,217.64 : 105,305.04 = 36,919.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,217.64/105,305.04 = 36,919.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,217.64x = 105,305.04 × 36,919.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,217.64x = 3,887,824,166.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,887,824,166.99/70,217.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,368.20

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