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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,643.46, 105,861.50 and 35,534.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,643.46, 105,861.50 and 35,534.82 is: 53,250.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,643.46 : 105,861.50 = 35,534.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,643.46/105,861.50 = 35,534.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,643.46x = 105,861.50 × 35,534.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,643.46x = 3,761,769,347.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,761,769,347.43/70,643.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,250.07

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