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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,588.10, 105,817.16 and 30,581.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,588.10, 105,817.16 and 30,581.94 is: 45,844.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,588.10 : 105,817.16 = 30,581.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,588.10/105,817.16 = 30,581.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,588.10x = 105,817.16 × 30,581.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,588.10x = 3,236,093,885.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,236,093,885.18/70,588.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,844.75

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