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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,240.01, 105,232.41 and 40,595.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,240.01, 105,232.41 and 40,595.22 is: 60,819.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,240.01 : 105,232.41 = 40,595.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,240.01/105,232.41 = 40,595.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,240.01x = 105,232.41 × 40,595.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,240.01x = 4,271,932,835.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,271,932,835.08/70,240.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,819.09

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