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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,129.60, 105,194.40 and 54,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,129.60, 105,194.40 and 54,462.40 is: 81,693.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,129.60 : 105,194.40 = 54,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,129.60/105,194.40 = 54,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,129.60x = 105,194.40 × 54,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,129.60x = 5,729,139,490.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,729,139,490.56/70,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,693.60

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