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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,781.65, 106,189.10 and 23,396.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,781.65, 106,189.10 and 23,396.75 is: 35,100.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,781.65 : 106,189.10 = 23,396.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,781.65/106,189.10 = 23,396.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,781.65x = 106,189.10 × 23,396.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,781.65x = 2,484,479,352.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,479,352.97/70,781.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,100.61

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