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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,525.48, 97,329.57 and 38,694.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,525.48, 97,329.57 and 38,694.46 is: 53,400.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,525.48 : 97,329.57 = 38,694.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,525.48/97,329.57 = 38,694.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,525.48x = 97,329.57 × 38,694.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,525.48x = 3,766,115,153.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,115,153.18/70,525.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,400.77

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