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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,383.94, 97,130.14 and 38,552.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,383.94, 97,130.14 and 38,552.76 is: 53,202.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,383.94 : 97,130.14 = 38,552.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,383.94/97,130.14 = 38,552.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,383.94x = 97,130.14 × 38,552.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,383.94x = 3,744,634,879.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,634,879.80/70,383.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,202.98

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