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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,269.60, 105,404.40 and 35,277.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,269.60, 105,404.40 and 35,277.60 is: 52,916.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,269.60 : 105,404.40 = 35,277.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,269.60/105,404.40 = 35,277.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,269.60x = 105,404.40 × 35,277.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,269.60x = 3,718,414,261.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,718,414,261.44/70,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,916.40

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