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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,618.09, 97,479.50 and 46,777.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,618.09, 97,479.50 and 46,777.09 is: 64,569.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,618.09 : 97,479.50 = 46,777.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,618.09/97,479.50 = 46,777.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,618.09x = 97,479.50 × 46,777.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,618.09x = 4,559,807,344.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,807,344.66/70,618.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,569.96

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