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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,475.25, 97,306.89 and 45,368.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,475.25, 97,306.89 and 45,368.49 is: 62,641.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,475.25 : 97,306.89 = 45,368.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,475.25/97,306.89 = 45,368.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,475.25x = 97,306.89 × 45,368.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,475.25x = 4,414,666,665.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,414,666,665.90/70,475.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,641.38

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