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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,426.38, 105,567.48 and 30,976.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,426.38, 105,567.48 and 30,976.14 is: 46,432.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,426.38 : 105,567.48 = 30,976.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,426.38/105,567.48 = 30,976.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,426.38x = 105,567.48 × 30,976.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,426.38x = 3,270,073,039.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,270,073,039.93/70,426.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,432.50

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