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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,843.01, 97,763.36 and 39,011.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,843.01, 97,763.36 and 39,011.63 is: 53,836.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,843.01 : 97,763.36 = 39,011.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,843.01/97,763.36 = 39,011.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,843.01x = 97,763.36 × 39,011.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,843.01x = 3,813,907,344.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,813,907,344.00/70,843.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,836.05

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