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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,363.92, 97,102.47 and 38,532.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,363.92, 97,102.47 and 38,532.54 is: 53,175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,363.92 : 97,102.47 = 38,532.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,363.92/97,102.47 = 38,532.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,363.92x = 97,102.47 × 38,532.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,363.92x = 3,741,604,809.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,741,604,809.37/70,363.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,175.05

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