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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,667.67, 97,520.67 and 38,401.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,667.67, 97,520.67 and 38,401.95 is: 52,994.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,667.67 : 97,520.67 = 38,401.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,667.67/97,520.67 = 38,401.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,667.67x = 97,520.67 × 38,401.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,667.67x = 3,744,983,893.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,983,893.31/70,667.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,994.30

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