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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,286.94, 105,406.11 and 22,889.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,286.94, 105,406.11 and 22,889.79 is: 34,326.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,286.94 : 105,406.11 = 22,889.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,286.94/105,406.11 = 22,889.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,286.94x = 105,406.11 × 22,889.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,286.94x = 2,412,723,722.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,412,723,722.62/70,286.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,326.77

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