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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,410.34, 105,620.37 and 20,490.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,410.34, 105,620.37 and 20,490.85 is: 30,737.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,410.34 : 105,620.37 = 20,490.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,410.34/105,620.37 = 20,490.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,410.34x = 105,620.37 × 20,490.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,410.34x = 2,164,251,158.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,251,158.61/70,410.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,737.69

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