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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,412.40, 105,547.52 and 44,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,412.40, 105,547.52 and 44,135.60 is: 66,158.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,412.40 : 105,547.52 = 44,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,412.40/105,547.52 = 44,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,412.40x = 105,547.52 × 44,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,412.40x = 4,658,403,123.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,658,403,123.71/70,412.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,158.85

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