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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,356.60, 105,510.60 and 20,423.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,356.60, 105,510.60 and 20,423.16 is: 30,627.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,356.60 : 105,510.60 = 20,423.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,356.60/105,510.60 = 20,423.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,356.60x = 105,510.60 × 20,423.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,356.60x = 2,154,859,865.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,859,865.50/70,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,627.69

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