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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,343.12, 105,517.92 and 39,154.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,343.12, 105,517.92 and 39,154.88 is: 58,734.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,343.12 : 105,517.92 = 39,154.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,343.12/105,517.92 = 39,154.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,343.12x = 105,517.92 × 39,154.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,343.12x = 4,131,541,495.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,541,495.45/70,343.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,734.12

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