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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,007.80, 105,011.70 and 61,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,007.80, 105,011.70 and 61,697.20 is: 92,545.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,007.80 : 105,011.70 = 61,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,007.80/105,011.70 = 61,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,007.80x = 105,011.70 × 61,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,007.80x = 6,478,927,857.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,927,857.24/70,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,545.80

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