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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,705.92, 97,589.01 and 44,847.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,705.92, 97,589.01 and 44,847.75 is: 61,899.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,705.92 : 97,589.01 = 44,847.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,705.92/97,589.01 = 44,847.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,705.92x = 97,589.01 × 44,847.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,705.92x = 4,376,647,523.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,376,647,523.23/70,705.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,899.31

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