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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,541.49, 97,348.46 and 38,713.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,541.49, 97,348.46 and 38,713.35 is: 53,425.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,541.49 : 97,348.46 = 38,713.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,541.49/97,348.46 = 38,713.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,541.49x = 97,348.46 × 38,713.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,541.49x = 3,768,685,003.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,685,003.94/70,541.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,425.08

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