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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,930.91, 106,392.26 and 25,982.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,930.91, 106,392.26 and 25,982.59 is: 38,972.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,930.91 : 106,392.26 = 25,982.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,930.91/106,392.26 = 25,982.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,930.91x = 106,392.26 × 25,982.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,930.91x = 2,764,346,470.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,346,470.75/70,930.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,972.38

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