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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,415.06, 105,617.46 and 26,021.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,415.06, 105,617.46 and 26,021.12 is: 39,029.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,415.06 : 105,617.46 = 26,021.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,415.06/105,617.46 = 26,021.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,415.06x = 105,617.46 × 26,021.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,415.06x = 2,748,284,600.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,748,284,600.76/70,415.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,029.78

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