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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,426.31, 105,520.67 and 34,840.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,426.31, 105,520.67 and 34,840.18 is: 52,201.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,426.31 : 105,520.67 = 34,840.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,426.31/105,520.67 = 34,840.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,426.31x = 105,520.67 × 34,840.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,426.31x = 3,676,358,827.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,676,358,827.29/70,426.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,201.50

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