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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,048.50, 96,666.93 and 44,898

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,048.50, 96,666.93 and 44,898 is: 61,959.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,048.50 : 96,666.93 = 44,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,048.50/96,666.93 = 44,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,048.50x = 96,666.93 × 44,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,048.50x = 4,340,151,823.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,340,151,823.14/70,048.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,959.24

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