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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,657.60, 97,466.86 and 44,115.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,657.60, 97,466.86 and 44,115.52 is: 60,854.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,657.60 : 97,466.86 = 44,115.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,657.60/97,466.86 = 44,115.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,657.60x = 97,466.86 × 44,115.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,657.60x = 4,299,801,211.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,299,801,211.67/70,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,854.05

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