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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,596.56, 105,863.75 and 33,167.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,596.56, 105,863.75 and 33,167.27 is: 49,736.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,596.56 : 105,863.75 = 33,167.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,596.56/105,863.75 = 33,167.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,596.56x = 105,863.75 × 33,167.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,596.56x = 3,511,211,413.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,511,211,413.63/70,596.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,736.30

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