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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,454.90, 97,261 and 43,614.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,454.90, 97,261 and 43,614.94 is: 60,209.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,454.90 : 97,261 = 43,614.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,454.90/97,261 = 43,614.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,454.90x = 97,261 × 43,614.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,454.90x = 4,242,032,679.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242,032,679.34/70,454.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,209.19

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