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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,593.06, 105,909.03 and 23,878.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,593.06, 105,909.03 and 23,878.74 is: 35,824.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,593.06 : 105,909.03 = 23,878.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,593.06/105,909.03 = 23,878.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,593.06x = 105,909.03 × 23,878.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,593.06x = 2,528,974,191.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,974,191.02/70,593.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,824.69

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