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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,608.66, 105,846.12 and 26,205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,608.66, 105,846.12 and 26,205.30 is: 39,283.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,608.66 : 105,846.12 = 26,205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,608.66/105,846.12 = 26,205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,608.66x = 105,846.12 × 26,205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,608.66x = 2,773,729,328.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,773,729,328.44/70,608.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,283.13

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