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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,591.37, 105,859.37 and 25,602.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,591.37, 105,859.37 and 25,602.01 is: 38,392.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,591.37 : 105,859.37 = 25,602.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,591.37/105,859.37 = 25,602.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,591.37x = 105,859.37 × 25,602.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,591.37x = 2,710,212,448.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,212,448.69/70,591.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,392.97

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