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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,968.93, 106,459.55 and 26,002.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,968.93, 106,459.55 and 26,002.50 is: 39,006.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,968.93 : 106,459.55 = 26,002.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,968.93/106,459.55 = 26,002.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,968.93x = 106,459.55 × 26,002.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,968.93x = 2,768,214,318.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,768,214,318.86/70,968.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,006.00

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