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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,004.44, 96,589.02 and 44,887.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,004.44, 96,589.02 and 44,887.96 is: 61,934.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,004.44 : 96,589.02 = 44,887.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,004.44/96,589.02 = 44,887.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,004.44x = 96,589.02 × 44,887.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,004.44x = 4,335,684,066.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,684,066.20/70,004.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,934.42

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