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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,275.89, 97,051.57 and 44,794.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,275.89, 97,051.57 and 44,794.27 is: 61,861.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,275.89 : 97,051.57 = 44,794.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,275.89/97,051.57 = 44,794.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,275.89x = 97,051.57 × 44,794.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,275.89x = 4,347,354,230.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,347,354,230.50/70,275.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,861.25

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