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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,244.22, 96,937.02 and 38,413.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,244.22, 96,937.02 and 38,413.14 is: 53,010.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,244.22 : 96,937.02 = 38,413.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,244.22/96,937.02 = 38,413.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,244.22x = 96,937.02 × 38,413.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,244.22x = 3,723,655,320.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,723,655,320.44/70,244.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,010.13

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