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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,392.80, 105,598.92 and 23,649.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,392.80, 105,598.92 and 23,649.32 is: 35,477.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,392.80 : 105,598.92 = 23,649.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,392.80/105,598.92 = 23,649.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,392.80x = 105,598.92 × 23,649.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,392.80x = 2,497,342,650.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,497,342,650.73/70,392.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,477.25

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