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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,436.70, 105,667.35 and 30,992.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,436.70, 105,667.35 and 30,992.79 is: 46,494.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,436.70 : 105,667.35 = 30,992.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,436.70/105,667.35 = 30,992.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,436.70x = 105,667.35 × 30,992.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,436.70x = 3,274,925,988.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,925,988.41/70,436.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,494.60

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