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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,135.39, 96,792.03 and 39,930.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,135.39, 96,792.03 and 39,930.49 is: 55,107.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,135.39 : 96,792.03 = 39,930.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,135.39/96,792.03 = 39,930.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,135.39x = 96,792.03 × 39,930.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,135.39x = 3,864,953,185.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,864,953,185.99/70,135.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,107.03

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