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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,828.56, 106,256.01 and 23,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,828.56, 106,256.01 and 23,444.10 is: 35,170.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,828.56 : 106,256.01 = 23,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,828.56/106,256.01 = 23,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,828.56x = 106,256.01 × 23,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,828.56x = 2,491,076,524.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,076,524.04/70,828.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,170.51

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