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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,398.86, 105,598.44 and 17,090.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,398.86, 105,598.44 and 17,090.64 is: 25,636.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,398.86 : 105,598.44 = 17,090.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,398.86/105,598.44 = 17,090.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,398.86x = 105,598.44 × 17,090.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,398.86x = 1,804,744,922.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,744,922.60/70,398.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,636.00

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