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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,381.49, 97,126.30 and 38,116.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,381.49, 97,126.30 and 38,116.00 is: 52,600.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,381.49 : 97,126.30 = 38,116.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,381.49/97,126.30 = 38,116.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,381.49x = 97,126.30 × 38,116.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,381.49x = 3,702,066,219.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,702,066,219.85/70,381.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,600.00

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