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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,357.71, 97,093.48 and 38,526.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,357.71, 97,093.48 and 38,526.33 is: 53,166.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,357.71 : 97,093.48 = 38,526.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,357.71/97,093.48 = 38,526.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,357.71x = 97,093.48 × 38,526.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,357.71x = 3,740,655,694.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,740,655,694.06/70,357.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,166.25

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