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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,414.06, 105,615.96 and 26,020.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,414.06, 105,615.96 and 26,020.12 is: 39,028.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,414.06 : 105,615.96 = 26,020.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,414.06/105,615.96 = 26,020.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,414.06x = 105,615.96 × 26,020.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,414.06x = 2,748,139,953.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,748,139,953.12/70,414.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,028.28

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