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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,443.45, 97,210.42 and 38,611.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,443.45, 97,210.42 and 38,611.66 is: 53,283.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,443.45 : 97,210.42 = 38,611.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,443.45/97,210.42 = 38,611.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,443.45x = 97,210.42 × 38,611.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,443.45x = 3,753,455,685.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,455,685.50/70,443.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,283.25

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