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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,107.56, 96,748.34 and 44,957

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,107.56, 96,748.34 and 44,957 is: 62,040.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,107.56 : 96,748.34 = 44,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,107.56/96,748.34 = 44,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,107.56x = 96,748.34 × 44,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,107.56x = 4,349,515,121.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,349,515,121.38/70,107.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,040.60

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