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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,093.14, 96,728.25 and 38,262.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,093.14, 96,728.25 and 38,262.06 is: 52,801.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,093.14 : 96,728.25 = 38,262.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,093.14/96,728.25 = 38,262.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,093.14x = 96,728.25 × 38,262.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,093.14x = 3,701,022,105.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,701,022,105.20/70,093.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,801.49

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