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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,063.50, 96,687.63 and 44,913

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,063.50, 96,687.63 and 44,913 is: 61,979.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,063.50 : 96,687.63 = 44,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,063.50/96,687.63 = 44,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,063.50x = 96,687.63 × 44,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,063.50x = 4,342,531,526.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,342,531,526.19/70,063.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,979.94

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