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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,425.04, 105,614.52 and 32,973.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,425.04, 105,614.52 and 32,973.52 is: 49,449.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,425.04 : 105,614.52 = 32,973.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,425.04/105,614.52 = 32,973.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,425.04x = 105,614.52 × 32,973.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,425.04x = 3,482,482,487.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,482,487.51/70,425.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,449.49

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