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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,850.54, 97,773.01 and 39,018.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,850.54, 97,773.01 and 39,018.76 is: 53,845.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,850.54 : 97,773.01 = 39,018.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,850.54/97,773.01 = 39,018.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,850.54x = 97,773.01 × 39,018.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,850.54x = 3,814,981,611.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,814,981,611.67/70,850.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,845.48

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