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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,765.26, 97,652.42 and 38,933.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,765.26, 97,652.42 and 38,933.34 is: 53,726.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,765.26 : 97,652.42 = 38,933.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,765.26/97,652.42 = 38,933.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,765.26x = 97,652.42 × 38,933.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,765.26x = 3,801,934,869.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,934,869.68/70,765.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,726.01

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