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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,503.17, 105,749.15 and 28,353.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,503.17, 105,749.15 and 28,353.54 is: 42,528.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,503.17 : 105,749.15 = 28,353.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,503.17/105,749.15 = 28,353.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,503.17x = 105,749.15 × 28,353.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,503.17x = 2,998,362,825.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,998,362,825.37/70,503.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,528.06

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