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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,677.20, 106,064.40 and 29,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,677.20, 106,064.40 and 29,124.20 is: 43,706.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,677.20 : 106,064.40 = 29,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,677.20/106,064.40 = 29,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,677.20x = 106,064.40 × 29,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,677.20x = 3,089,040,268.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,089,040,268.16/70,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,706.32

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