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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,511.52, 97,337.16 and 45,051.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,511.52, 97,337.16 and 45,051.36 is: 62,190.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,511.52 : 97,337.16 = 45,051.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,511.52/97,337.16 = 45,051.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,511.52x = 97,337.16 × 45,051.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,511.52x = 4,385,171,436.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,385,171,436.54/70,511.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,190.85

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