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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,893.64, 97,833.58 and 39,062.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,893.64, 97,833.58 and 39,062.48 is: 53,906.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,893.64 : 97,833.58 = 39,062.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,893.64/97,833.58 = 39,062.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,893.64x = 97,833.58 × 39,062.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,893.64x = 3,821,622,262.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,821,622,262.08/70,893.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,906.42

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