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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,366.88, 105,559.92 and 23,633.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,366.88, 105,559.92 and 23,633.12 is: 35,452.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,366.88 : 105,559.92 = 23,633.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,366.88/105,559.92 = 23,633.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,366.88x = 105,559.92 × 23,633.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,366.88x = 2,494,710,256.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,494,710,256.55/70,366.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,452.90

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