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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,592.18, 105,857.18 and 33,162.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,592.18, 105,857.18 and 33,162.89 is: 49,729.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,592.18 : 105,857.18 = 33,162.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,592.18/105,857.18 = 33,162.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,592.18x = 105,857.18 × 33,162.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,592.18x = 3,510,530,016.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,510,530,016.05/70,592.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,729.73

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