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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,267.56, 105,375.96 and 23,509.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,267.56, 105,375.96 and 23,509.50 is: 35,255.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,267.56 : 105,375.96 = 23,509.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,267.56/105,375.96 = 23,509.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,267.56x = 105,375.96 × 23,509.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,267.56x = 2,477,336,131.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,477,336,131.62/70,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,255.76

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