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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,194.82, 96,624.75 and 61,226.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,194.82, 96,624.75 and 61,226.71 is: 84,279.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,194.82 : 96,624.75 = 61,226.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,194.82/96,624.75 = 61,226.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,194.82x = 96,624.75 × 61,226.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,194.82x = 5,916,015,063.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,916,015,063.95/70,194.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,279.94

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