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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,543.53, 97,350.84 and 38,713.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,543.53, 97,350.84 and 38,713.68 is: 53,425.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,543.53 : 97,350.84 = 38,713.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,543.53/97,350.84 = 38,713.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,543.53x = 97,350.84 × 38,713.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,543.53x = 3,768,809,267.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,809,267.49/70,543.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,425.30

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