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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,813.08, 106,285.23 and 35,777.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,813.08, 106,285.23 and 35,777.34 is: 53,699.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,813.08 : 106,285.23 = 35,777.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,813.08/106,285.23 = 35,777.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,813.08x = 106,285.23 × 35,777.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,813.08x = 3,802,602,810.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,802,602,810.69/70,813.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,699.16

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