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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,668.45, 105,999.84 and 23,921.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,668.45, 105,999.84 and 23,921.33 is: 35,881.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,668.45 : 105,999.84 = 23,921.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,668.45/105,999.84 = 23,921.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,668.45x = 105,999.84 × 23,921.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,668.45x = 2,535,656,622.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,535,656,622.59/70,668.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,881.03

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