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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,316.07, 97,002.62 and 43,448.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,316.07, 97,002.62 and 43,448.91 is: 59,938.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,316.07 : 97,002.62 = 43,448.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,316.07/97,002.62 = 43,448.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,316.07x = 97,002.62 × 43,448.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,316.07x = 4,214,657,888.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,214,657,888.90/70,316.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,938.76

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