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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,847.25, 97,769.34 and 39,019.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,847.25, 97,769.34 and 39,019.11 is: 53,846.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,847.25 : 97,769.34 = 39,019.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,847.25/97,769.34 = 39,019.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,847.25x = 97,769.34 × 39,019.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,847.25x = 3,814,872,632.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,814,872,632.09/70,847.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,846.45

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