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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,276.25, 105,449.00 and 32,838.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,276.25, 105,449.00 and 32,838.91 is: 49,274.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,276.25 : 105,449.00 = 32,838.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,276.25/105,449.00 = 32,838.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,276.25x = 105,449.00 × 32,838.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,276.25x = 3,462,829,529.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,829,529.15/70,276.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,274.54

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