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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,243.68, 105,376.02 and 25,867.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,243.68, 105,376.02 and 25,867.02 is: 38,804.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,243.68 : 105,376.02 = 25,867.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,243.68/105,376.02 = 25,867.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,243.68x = 105,376.02 × 25,867.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,243.68x = 2,725,763,616.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,725,763,616.86/70,243.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,804.40

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