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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,354.08, 97,091.52 and 38,525.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,354.08, 97,091.52 and 38,525.76 is: 53,167.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,354.08 : 97,091.52 = 38,525.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,354.08/97,091.52 = 38,525.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,354.08x = 97,091.52 × 38,525.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,354.08x = 3,740,524,597.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,740,524,597.56/70,354.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,167.13

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