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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,545.78, 105,812.19 and 23,799.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,545.78, 105,812.19 and 23,799.06 is: 35,696.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,545.78 : 105,812.19 = 23,799.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,545.78/105,812.19 = 23,799.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,545.78x = 105,812.19 × 23,799.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,545.78x = 2,518,230,658.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,230,658.54/70,545.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,696.40

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