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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,855.56, 97,773.44 and 43,627.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,855.56, 97,773.44 and 43,627.32 is: 60,201.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,855.56 : 97,773.44 = 43,627.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,855.56/97,773.44 = 43,627.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,855.56x = 97,773.44 × 43,627.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,855.56x = 4,265,593,154.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,265,593,154.38/70,855.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,201.25

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