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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,866.11, 97,795.23 and 39,035.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,866.11, 97,795.23 and 39,035.01 is: 53,868.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,866.11 : 97,795.23 = 39,035.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,866.11/97,795.23 = 39,035.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,866.11x = 97,795.23 × 39,035.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,866.11x = 3,817,437,395.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,817,437,395.78/70,866.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,868.31

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