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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,096.93, 105,105 and 47,937.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,096.93, 105,105 and 47,937.16 is: 71,878.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,096.93 : 105,105 = 47,937.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,096.93/105,105 = 47,937.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,096.93x = 105,105 × 47,937.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,096.93x = 5,038,435,201.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,435,201.80/70,096.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,878.12

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