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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,755.03, 106,091.82 and 42,320.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,755.03, 106,091.82 and 42,320.37 is: 63,456.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,755.03 : 106,091.82 = 42,320.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,755.03/106,091.82 = 42,320.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,755.03x = 106,091.82 × 42,320.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,755.03x = 4,489,845,076.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,489,845,076.37/70,755.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,456.20

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