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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,408.36, 105,612.45 and 23,694.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,408.36, 105,612.45 and 23,694.04 is: 35,541.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,408.36 : 105,612.45 = 23,694.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,408.36/105,612.45 = 23,694.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,408.36x = 105,612.45 × 23,694.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,408.36x = 2,502,385,614.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,385,614.80/70,408.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,541.03

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