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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,763.13, 97,651.14 and 38,932.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,763.13, 97,651.14 and 38,932.08 is: 53,725.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,763.13 : 97,651.14 = 38,932.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,763.13/97,651.14 = 38,932.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,763.13x = 97,651.14 × 38,932.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,763.13x = 3,801,761,994.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,761,994.57/70,763.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,725.18

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