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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,384.53, 105,583.50 and 19,783.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,384.53, 105,583.50 and 19,783.42 is: 29,677.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,384.53 : 105,583.50 = 19,783.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,384.53/105,583.50 = 19,783.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,384.53x = 105,583.50 × 19,783.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,384.53x = 2,088,802,999.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,802,999.88/70,384.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,677.02

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