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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,006.70, 127,510.05 and 70,232.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,006.70, 127,510.05 and 70,232.30 is: 105,348.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,006.70 : 127,510.05 = 70,232.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,006.70/127,510.05 = 70,232.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,006.70x = 127,510.05 × 70,232.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,006.70x = 8,955,324,084.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,955,324,084.62/85,006.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,348.45

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