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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,262.94, 105,395.78 and 25,866.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,262.94, 105,395.78 and 25,866.84 is: 38,800.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,262.94 : 105,395.78 = 25,866.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,262.94/105,395.78 = 25,866.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,262.94x = 105,395.78 × 25,866.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,262.94x = 2,726,255,121.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,255,121.62/70,262.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,800.76

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