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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,941.06, 106,411.59 and 24,194.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,941.06, 106,411.59 and 24,194.34 is: 36,291.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,941.06 : 106,411.59 = 24,194.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,941.06/106,411.59 = 24,194.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,941.06x = 106,411.59 × 24,194.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,941.06x = 2,574,558,188.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,558,188.40/70,941.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,291.51

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