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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,820.11, 106,215.98 and 45,444.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,820.11, 106,215.98 and 45,444.50 is: 68,157.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,820.11 : 106,215.98 = 45,444.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,820.11/106,215.98 = 45,444.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,820.11x = 106,215.98 × 45,444.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,820.11x = 4,826,931,572.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,826,931,572.03/70,820.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,157.64

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