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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,596.48, 105,894.72 and 33,548.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,596.48, 105,894.72 and 33,548.16 is: 50,322.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,596.48 : 105,894.72 = 33,548.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,596.48/105,894.72 = 33,548.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,596.48x = 105,894.72 × 33,548.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,596.48x = 3,552,573,009.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,552,573,009.72/70,596.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,322.24

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