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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,620.40, 106,103.40 and 53,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,620.40, 106,103.40 and 53,124.40 is: 79,816.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,620.40 : 106,103.40 = 53,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,620.40/106,103.40 = 53,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,620.40x = 106,103.40 × 53,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,620.40x = 5,636,679,462.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,636,679,462.96/70,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,816.59

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