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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,069.50, 96,695.91 and 44,919

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,069.50, 96,695.91 and 44,919 is: 61,988.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,069.50 : 96,695.91 = 44,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,069.50/96,695.91 = 44,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,069.50x = 96,695.91 × 44,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,069.50x = 4,343,483,581.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,343,483,581.29/70,069.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,988.22

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