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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,778.28, 106,192.89 and 35,691.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,778.28, 106,192.89 and 35,691.51 is: 53,550.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,778.28 : 106,192.89 = 35,691.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,778.28/106,192.89 = 35,691.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,778.28x = 106,192.89 × 35,691.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,778.28x = 3,790,184,595.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,184,595.36/70,778.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,550.11

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