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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,616.43, 105,928.29 and 18,026.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,616.43, 105,928.29 and 18,026.37 is: 27,040.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,616.43 : 105,928.29 = 18,026.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,616.43/105,928.29 = 18,026.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,616.43x = 105,928.29 × 18,026.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,616.43x = 1,909,502,549.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,502,549.01/70,616.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,040.49

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