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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,552.78, 105,822.69 and 23,806.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,552.78, 105,822.69 and 23,806.06 is: 35,706.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,552.78 : 105,822.69 = 23,806.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,552.78/105,822.69 = 23,806.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,552.78x = 105,822.69 × 23,806.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,552.78x = 2,519,221,307.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,519,221,307.50/70,552.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,706.90

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