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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,677.63, 97,533.48 and 38,411.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,677.63, 97,533.48 and 38,411.48 is: 53,006.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,677.63 : 97,533.48 = 38,411.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,677.63/97,533.48 = 38,411.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,677.63x = 97,533.48 × 38,411.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,677.63x = 3,746,405,316.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,746,405,316.35/70,677.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,006.95

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