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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,814.66, 106,244.46 and 20,895.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,814.66, 106,244.46 and 20,895.00 is: 31,349.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,814.66 : 106,244.46 = 20,895.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,814.66/106,244.46 = 20,895.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,814.66x = 106,244.46 × 20,895.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,814.66x = 2,219,977,593.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,977,593.28/70,814.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,349.13

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