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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,758.10, 106,120.59 and 26,385.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,758.10, 106,120.59 and 26,385.94 is: 39,572.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,758.10 : 106,120.59 = 26,385.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,758.10/106,120.59 = 26,385.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,758.10x = 106,120.59 × 26,385.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,758.10x = 2,800,091,520.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,800,091,520.50/70,758.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,572.73

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