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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,453.52, 97,226.44 and 38,625.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,453.52, 97,226.44 and 38,625.36 is: 53,303.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,453.52 : 97,226.44 = 38,625.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,453.52/97,226.44 = 38,625.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,453.52x = 97,226.44 × 38,625.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,453.52x = 3,755,406,246.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,406,246.52/70,453.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,303.32

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