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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,411.47, 105,605.69 and 26,059.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,411.47, 105,605.69 and 26,059.23 is: 39,084.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,411.47 : 105,605.69 = 26,059.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,411.47/105,605.69 = 26,059.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,411.47x = 105,605.69 × 26,059.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,411.47x = 2,752,002,834.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,002,834.72/70,411.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,084.58

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