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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,156.77, 96,848.19 and 44,698.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,156.77, 96,848.19 and 44,698.02 is: 61,703.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,156.77 : 96,848.19 = 44,698.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,156.77/96,848.19 = 44,698.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,156.77x = 96,848.19 × 44,698.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,156.77x = 4,328,922,333.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,328,922,333.58/70,156.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,703.56

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