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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,052.50, 96,672.46 and 44,902.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,052.50, 96,672.46 and 44,902.06 is: 61,964.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,052.50 : 96,672.46 = 44,902.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,052.50/96,672.46 = 44,902.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,052.50x = 96,672.46 × 44,902.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,052.50x = 4,340,792,599.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,340,792,599.27/70,052.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,964.85

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