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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,292.63, 97,003.77 and 38,461.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,292.63, 97,003.77 and 38,461.66 is: 53,077.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,292.63 : 97,003.77 = 38,461.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,292.63/97,003.77 = 38,461.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,292.63x = 97,003.77 × 38,461.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,292.63x = 3,730,926,020.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,730,926,020.46/70,292.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,077.06

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