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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,357.26, 97,093.17 and 38,092.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,357.26, 97,093.17 and 38,092.23 is: 52,567.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,357.26 : 97,093.17 = 38,092.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,357.26/97,093.17 = 38,092.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,357.26x = 97,093.17 × 38,092.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,357.26x = 3,698,495,363.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,495,363.07/70,357.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,567.36

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