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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,947.48, 106,398.18 and 33,501.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,947.48, 106,398.18 and 33,501.72 is: 50,241.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,947.48 : 106,398.18 = 33,501.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,947.48/106,398.18 = 33,501.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,947.48x = 106,398.18 × 33,501.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,947.48x = 3,564,522,034.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,522,034.87/70,947.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,241.70

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