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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,007.90, 105,032.70 and 32,590.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,007.90, 105,032.70 and 32,590.08 is: 48,894.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,007.90 : 105,032.70 = 32,590.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,007.90/105,032.70 = 32,590.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,007.90x = 105,032.70 × 32,590.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,007.90x = 3,423,024,095.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,024,095.62/70,007.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,894.83

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