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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,494.84, 97,315.20 and 45,300.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,494.84, 97,315.20 and 45,300.60 is: 62,535.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,494.84 : 97,315.20 = 45,300.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,494.84/97,315.20 = 45,300.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,494.84x = 97,315.20 × 45,300.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,494.84x = 4,408,436,949.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,408,436,949.12/70,494.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,535.60

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