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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,690.30, 106,052.88 and 35,168.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,690.30, 106,052.88 and 35,168.48 is: 52,761.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,690.30 : 106,052.88 = 35,168.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,690.30/106,052.88 = 35,168.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,690.30x = 106,052.88 × 35,168.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,690.30x = 3,729,718,589.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,729,718,589.22/70,690.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,761.39

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