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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,061.96, 105,090 and 32,609.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,061.96, 105,090 and 32,609.15 is: 48,912.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,061.96 : 105,090 = 32,609.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,061.96/105,090 = 32,609.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,061.96x = 105,090 × 32,609.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,061.96x = 3,426,895,573.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,895,573.50/70,061.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,912.36

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