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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,336.16, 105,504.41 and 17,745.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,336.16, 105,504.41 and 17,745.64 is: 26,618.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,336.16 : 105,504.41 = 17,745.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,336.16/105,504.41 = 17,745.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,336.16x = 105,504.41 × 17,745.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,336.16x = 1,872,243,775.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,243,775.75/70,336.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,618.51

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