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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,331.56, 105,475.47 and 23,573.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,331.56, 105,475.47 and 23,573.50 is: 35,352.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,331.56 : 105,475.47 = 23,573.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,331.56/105,475.47 = 23,573.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,331.56x = 105,475.47 × 23,573.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,331.56x = 2,486,425,992.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,425,992.05/70,331.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,352.92

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