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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,569.36, 105,852.96 and 23,855.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,569.36, 105,852.96 and 23,855.04 is: 35,782.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,569.36 : 105,852.96 = 23,855.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,569.36/105,852.96 = 23,855.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,569.36x = 105,852.96 × 23,855.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,569.36x = 2,525,126,594.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,126,594.92/70,569.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,782.19

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