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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,401.42, 97,076.13 and 44,867.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,401.42, 97,076.13 and 44,867.37 is: 61,867.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,401.42 : 97,076.13 = 44,867.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,401.42/97,076.13 = 44,867.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,401.42x = 97,076.13 × 44,867.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,401.42x = 4,355,550,642.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,355,550,642.88/70,401.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,867.37

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