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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,068.24, 96,628.86 and 46,153.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,068.24, 96,628.86 and 46,153.35 is: 63,648.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,068.24 : 96,628.86 = 46,153.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,068.24/96,628.86 = 46,153.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,068.24x = 96,628.86 × 46,153.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,068.24x = 4,459,745,595.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,459,745,595.68/70,068.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,648.60

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