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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,270.93, 105,379.89 and 22,873.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,270.93, 105,379.89 and 22,873.51 is: 34,301.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,270.93 : 105,379.89 = 22,873.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,270.93/105,379.89 = 22,873.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,270.93x = 105,379.89 × 22,873.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,270.93x = 2,410,407,967.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,407,967.71/70,270.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,301.64

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