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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,586.10, 105,920.46 and 26,243.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,586.10, 105,920.46 and 26,243.46 is: 39,380.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,586.10 : 105,920.46 = 26,243.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,586.10/105,920.46 = 26,243.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,586.10x = 105,920.46 × 26,243.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,586.10x = 2,779,719,355.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,719,355.19/70,586.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,380.55

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