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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,857.93, 97,830.99 and 44,040.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,857.93, 97,830.99 and 44,040.45 is: 60,805.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,857.93 : 97,830.99 = 44,040.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,857.93/97,830.99 = 44,040.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,857.93x = 97,830.99 × 44,040.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,857.93x = 4,308,520,823.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,520,823.55/70,857.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,805.06

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