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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,591.98, 105,862.68 and 25,601.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,591.98, 105,862.68 and 25,601.98 is: 38,393.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,591.98 : 105,862.68 = 25,601.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,591.98/105,862.68 = 25,601.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,591.98x = 105,862.68 × 25,601.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,591.98x = 2,710,294,216.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,294,216.11/70,591.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,393.80

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