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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,534.49, 97,333.73 and 38,700.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,534.49, 97,333.73 and 38,700.89 is: 53,405.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,534.49 : 97,333.73 = 38,700.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,534.49/97,333.73 = 38,700.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,534.49x = 97,333.73 × 38,700.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,534.49x = 3,766,901,491.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,901,491.35/70,534.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,405.10

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