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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,383.92, 105,591.24 and 23,635.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,383.92, 105,591.24 and 23,635.56 is: 35,458.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,383.92 : 105,591.24 = 23,635.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,383.92/105,591.24 = 23,635.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,383.92x = 105,591.24 × 23,635.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,383.92x = 2,495,708,088.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,708,088.49/70,383.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,458.50

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