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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,360.92, 105,542.08 and 17,770.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,360.92, 105,542.08 and 17,770.41 is: 26,655.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,360.92 : 105,542.08 = 17,770.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,360.92/105,542.08 = 17,770.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,360.92x = 105,542.08 × 17,770.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,360.92x = 1,875,525,989.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,525,989.43/70,360.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,655.79

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