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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,020.27, 96,600.46 and 43,116.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,020.27, 96,600.46 and 43,116.12 is: 59,483.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,020.27 : 96,600.46 = 43,116.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,020.27/96,600.46 = 43,116.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,020.27x = 96,600.46 × 43,116.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,020.27x = 4,165,037,025.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,165,037,025.42/70,020.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,483.30

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