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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,296.87, 97,009.56 and 38,465.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,296.87, 97,009.56 and 38,465.76 is: 53,082.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,296.87 : 97,009.56 = 38,465.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,296.87/97,009.56 = 38,465.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,296.87x = 97,009.56 × 38,465.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,296.87x = 3,731,546,452.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,731,546,452.67/70,296.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,082.68

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