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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,566.88, 105,828.42 and 23,808.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,566.88, 105,828.42 and 23,808.82 is: 35,705.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,566.88 : 105,828.42 = 23,808.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,566.88/105,828.42 = 23,808.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,566.88x = 105,828.42 × 23,808.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,566.88x = 2,519,649,802.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,519,649,802.66/70,566.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,705.84

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