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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,792.26, 106,205.67 and 21,544.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,792.26, 106,205.67 and 21,544.26 is: 32,321.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,792.26 : 106,205.67 = 21,544.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,792.26/106,205.67 = 21,544.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,792.26x = 106,205.67 × 21,544.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,792.26x = 2,288,122,567.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,122,567.95/70,792.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,321.65

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