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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,553.82, 105,863.12 and 30,585.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,553.82, 105,863.12 and 30,585.00 is: 45,891.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,553.82 : 105,863.12 = 30,585.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,553.82/105,863.12 = 30,585.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,553.82x = 105,863.12 × 30,585.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,553.82x = 3,237,823,072.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,237,823,072.35/70,553.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,891.54

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