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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,105.94, 96,757.31 and 44,585.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,105.94, 96,757.31 and 44,585.70 is: 61,535.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,105.94 : 96,757.31 = 44,585.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,105.94/96,757.31 = 44,585.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,105.94x = 96,757.31 × 44,585.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,105.94x = 4,313,992,173.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,992,173.54/70,105.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,535.33

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