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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,690.50, 106,111.28 and 28,598.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,690.50, 106,111.28 and 28,598.09 is: 42,927.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,690.50 : 106,111.28 = 28,598.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,690.50/106,111.28 = 28,598.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,690.50x = 106,111.28 × 28,598.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,690.50x = 3,034,579,792.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,579,792.46/70,690.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,927.69

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