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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,706.63, 106,062.50 and 23,322.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,706.63, 106,062.50 and 23,322.89 is: 34,985.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,706.63 : 106,062.50 = 23,322.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,706.63/106,062.50 = 23,322.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,706.63x = 106,062.50 × 23,322.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,706.63x = 2,473,684,344.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,473,684,344.09/70,706.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,985.18

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