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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,503.46, 105,724.11 and 33,033.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,503.46, 105,724.11 and 33,033.34 is: 49,535.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,503.46 : 105,724.11 = 33,033.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,503.46/105,724.11 = 33,033.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,503.46x = 105,724.11 × 33,033.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,503.46x = 3,492,420,471.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,492,420,471.83/70,503.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,535.45

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