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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,349.32, 97,081.32 and 38,083.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,349.32, 97,081.32 and 38,083.21 is: 52,554.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,349.32 : 97,081.32 = 38,083.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,349.32/97,081.32 = 38,083.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,349.32x = 97,081.32 × 38,083.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,349.32x = 3,697,168,201.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,697,168,201.43/70,349.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,554.43

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