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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,512.09, 105,766.39 and 17,204.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,512.09, 105,766.39 and 17,204.43 is: 25,806.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,512.09 : 105,766.39 = 17,204.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,512.09/105,766.39 = 17,204.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,512.09x = 105,766.39 × 17,204.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,512.09x = 1,819,650,871.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,650,871.24/70,512.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,806.23

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