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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,444.66, 97,223.58 and 43,595.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,444.66, 97,223.58 and 43,595.82 is: 60,168.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,444.66 : 97,223.58 = 43,595.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,444.66/97,223.58 = 43,595.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,444.66x = 97,223.58 × 43,595.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,444.66x = 4,238,541,693.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,238,541,693.44/70,444.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,168.39

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