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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,866.16, 97,795.04 and 39,035

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,866.16, 97,795.04 and 39,035 is: 53,868.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,866.16 : 97,795.04 = 39,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,866.16/97,795.04 = 39,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,866.16x = 97,795.04 × 39,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,866.16x = 3,817,429,386.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,817,429,386.40/70,866.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,868.16

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