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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,192.83, 96,870.78 and 39,573.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,192.83, 96,870.78 and 39,573.48 is: 54,614.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,192.83 : 96,870.78 = 39,573.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,192.83/96,870.78 = 39,573.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,192.83x = 96,870.78 × 39,573.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,192.83x = 3,833,513,874.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,513,874.91/70,192.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,614.04

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