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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,549.38, 105,858.66 and 33,112.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,549.38, 105,858.66 and 33,112.50 is: 49,684.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,549.38 : 105,858.66 = 33,112.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,549.38/105,858.66 = 33,112.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,549.38x = 105,858.66 × 33,112.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,549.38x = 3,505,244,606.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,244,606.45/70,549.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,684.98

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