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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,608.10, 105,901.89 and 23,224.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,608.10, 105,901.89 and 23,224.99 is: 34,834.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,608.10 : 105,901.89 = 23,224.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,608.10/105,901.89 = 23,224.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,608.10x = 105,901.89 × 23,224.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,608.10x = 2,459,570,336.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,459,570,336.23/70,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,834.11

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