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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,755.85, 106,111.18 and 23,362.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,755.85, 106,111.18 and 23,362.12 is: 35,035.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,755.85 : 106,111.18 = 23,362.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,755.85/106,111.18 = 23,362.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,755.85x = 106,111.18 × 23,362.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,755.85x = 2,478,982,120.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,982,120.50/70,755.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,035.72

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