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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,047.76, 104,984.08 and 45,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,047.76, 104,984.08 and 45,021.20 is: 67,475.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,047.76 : 104,984.08 = 45,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,047.76/104,984.08 = 45,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,047.76x = 104,984.08 × 45,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,047.76x = 4,726,509,262.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,726,509,262.50/70,047.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,475.52

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