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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,367.60, 105,404.20 and 32,959.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,367.60, 105,404.20 and 32,959.60 is: 49,370.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,367.60 : 105,404.20 = 32,959.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,367.60/105,404.20 = 32,959.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,367.60x = 105,404.20 × 32,959.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,367.60x = 3,474,080,270.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,080,270.32/70,367.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,370.45

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