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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,666.08, 97,478.64 and 44,124

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,666.08, 97,478.64 and 44,124 is: 60,865.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,666.08 : 97,478.64 = 44,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,666.08/97,478.64 = 44,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,666.08x = 97,478.64 × 44,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,666.08x = 4,301,147,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,301,147,511.36/70,666.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,865.80

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