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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,350.86, 105,501.38 and 25,965.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,350.86, 105,501.38 and 25,965.69 is: 38,939.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,350.86 : 105,501.38 = 25,965.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,350.86/105,501.38 = 25,965.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,350.86x = 105,501.38 × 25,965.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,350.86x = 2,739,415,997.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,415,997.82/70,350.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,939.34

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