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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,260.66, 96,991.34 and 44,801.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,260.66, 96,991.34 and 44,801.15 is: 61,845.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,260.66 : 96,991.34 = 44,801.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,260.66/96,991.34 = 44,801.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,260.66x = 96,991.34 × 44,801.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,260.66x = 4,345,322,863.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,322,863.08/70,260.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,845.75

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