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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,333.01, 105,511.51 and 25,959.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,333.01, 105,511.51 and 25,959.99 is: 38,944.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,333.01 : 105,511.51 = 25,959.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,333.01/105,511.51 = 25,959.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,333.01x = 105,511.51 × 25,959.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,333.01x = 2,739,078,172.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,078,172.60/70,333.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,944.42

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