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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,030.86, 105,045.68 and 32,569.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,030.86, 105,045.68 and 32,569.98 is: 48,854.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,030.86 : 105,045.68 = 32,569.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,030.86/105,045.68 = 32,569.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,030.86x = 105,045.68 × 32,569.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,030.86x = 3,421,335,696.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,421,335,696.69/70,030.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,854.69

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