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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,313.38, 97,032.52 and 38,483.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,313.38, 97,032.52 and 38,483.08 is: 53,106.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,313.38 : 97,032.52 = 38,483.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,313.38/97,032.52 = 38,483.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,313.38x = 97,032.52 × 38,483.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,313.38x = 3,734,110,229.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,110,229.76/70,313.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,106.68

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