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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,211.34, 105,258.69 and 49,091.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,211.34, 105,258.69 and 49,091.00 is: 73,595.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,211.34 : 105,258.69 = 49,091.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,211.34/105,258.69 = 49,091.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,211.34x = 105,258.69 × 49,091.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,211.34x = 5,167,253,824.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,167,253,824.50/70,211.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,595.72

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