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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,016.94, 105,046.20 and 32,599.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,016.94, 105,046.20 and 32,599.08 is: 48,908.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,016.94 : 105,046.20 = 32,599.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,016.94/105,046.20 = 32,599.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,016.94x = 105,046.20 × 32,599.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,016.94x = 3,424,409,477.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,409,477.50/70,016.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,908.30

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