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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,494.18, 97,187.76 and 56,006.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,494.18, 97,187.76 and 56,006.39 is: 77,213.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,494.18 : 97,187.76 = 56,006.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,494.18/97,187.76 = 56,006.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,494.18x = 97,187.76 × 56,006.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,494.18x = 5,443,135,103.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,443,135,103.85/70,494.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,213.96

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