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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,630.77, 97,556.81 and 52,805.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,630.77, 97,556.81 and 52,805.01 is: 72,935.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,630.77 : 97,556.81 = 52,805.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,630.77/97,556.81 = 52,805.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,630.77x = 97,556.81 × 52,805.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,630.77x = 5,151,488,063.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,151,488,063.59/70,630.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,935.47

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