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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,044.33, 96,657.24 and 39,825.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,044.33, 96,657.24 and 39,825.39 is: 54,956.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,044.33 : 96,657.24 = 39,825.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,044.33/96,657.24 = 39,825.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,044.33x = 96,657.24 × 39,825.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,044.33x = 3,849,412,279.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,849,412,279.32/70,044.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,956.80

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