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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,459.43, 105,570.27 and 34,873.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,459.43, 105,570.27 and 34,873.29 is: 52,251.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,459.43 : 105,570.27 = 34,873.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,459.43/105,570.27 = 34,873.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,459.43x = 105,570.27 × 34,873.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,459.43x = 3,681,582,641.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,681,582,641.09/70,459.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,251.10

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