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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,894.40, 97,833.96 and 39,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,894.40, 97,833.96 and 39,063.20 is: 53,907.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,894.40 : 97,833.96 = 39,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,894.40/97,833.96 = 39,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,894.40x = 97,833.96 × 39,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,894.40x = 3,821,707,546.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,821,707,546.27/70,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,907.04

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