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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,567.78, 105,769.59 and 26,160.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,567.78, 105,769.59 and 26,160.34 is: 39,210.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,567.78 : 105,769.59 = 26,160.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,567.78/105,769.59 = 26,160.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,567.78x = 105,769.59 × 26,160.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,567.78x = 2,766,968,436.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,766,968,436.06/70,567.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,210.08

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