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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,418.90, 105,557.27 and 44,142.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,418.90, 105,557.27 and 44,142.09 is: 66,168.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,418.90 : 105,557.27 = 44,142.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,418.90/105,557.27 = 44,142.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,418.90x = 105,557.27 × 44,142.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,418.90x = 4,659,518,291.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,659,518,291.78/70,418.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,168.58

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