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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,959.48, 97,920.39 and 44,101.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,959.48, 97,920.39 and 44,101.41 is: 60,857.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,959.48 : 97,920.39 = 44,101.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,959.48/97,920.39 = 44,101.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,959.48x = 97,920.39 × 44,101.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,959.48x = 4,318,427,266.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,318,427,266.75/70,959.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,857.65

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