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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,784.95, 106,177.39 and 25,809.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,784.95, 106,177.39 and 25,809.67 is: 38,714.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,784.95 : 106,177.39 = 25,809.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,784.95/106,177.39 = 25,809.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,784.95x = 106,177.39 × 25,809.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,784.95x = 2,740,403,397.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,403,397.36/70,784.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,714.49

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