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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,235.61, 105,304.19 and 25,856.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,235.61, 105,304.19 and 25,856.60 is: 38,766.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,235.61 : 105,304.19 = 25,856.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,235.61/105,304.19 = 25,856.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,235.61x = 105,304.19 × 25,856.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,235.61x = 2,722,807,663.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,807,663.35/70,235.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,766.77

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