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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,649.42, 105,989.73 and 23,279.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,649.42, 105,989.73 and 23,279.12 is: 34,923.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,649.42 : 105,989.73 = 23,279.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,649.42/105,989.73 = 23,279.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,649.42x = 105,989.73 × 23,279.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,649.42x = 2,467,347,113.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,467,347,113.49/70,649.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,923.82

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