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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,144.16, 96,595.06 and 60,941.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,144.16, 96,595.06 and 60,941.47 is: 83,922.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,144.16 : 96,595.06 = 60,941.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,144.16/96,595.06 = 60,941.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,144.16x = 96,595.06 × 60,941.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,144.16x = 5,886,644,951.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,886,644,951.14/70,144.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,922.10

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