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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,745.89, 106,131.96 and 23,364.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,745.89, 106,131.96 and 23,364.27 is: 35,050.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,745.89 : 106,131.96 = 23,364.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,745.89/106,131.96 = 23,364.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,745.89x = 106,131.96 × 23,364.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,745.89x = 2,479,695,238.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,695,238.41/70,745.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,050.73

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