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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,881.08, 106,387.50 and 35,845.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,881.08, 106,387.50 and 35,845.88 is: 53,802.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,881.08 : 106,387.50 = 35,845.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,881.08/106,387.50 = 35,845.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,881.08x = 106,387.50 × 35,845.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,881.08x = 3,813,553,558.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,813,553,558.50/70,881.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,802.14

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