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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,926.50, 106,402.38 and 23,544.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,926.50, 106,402.38 and 23,544.44 is: 35,320.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,926.50 : 106,402.38 = 23,544.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,926.50/106,402.38 = 23,544.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,926.50x = 106,402.38 × 23,544.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,926.50x = 2,505,184,230.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,184,230.47/70,926.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,320.85

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