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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,004.40, 96,648.90 and 43,183.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,004.40, 96,648.90 and 43,183.56 is: 59,619.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,004.40 : 96,648.90 = 43,183.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,004.40/96,648.90 = 43,183.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,004.40x = 96,648.90 × 43,183.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,004.40x = 4,173,643,572.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,173,643,572.08/70,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,619.73

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