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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,923.87, 97,914.92 and 47,083.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,923.87, 97,914.92 and 47,083.14 is: 65,001.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,923.87 : 97,914.92 = 47,083.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,923.87/97,914.92 = 47,083.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,923.87x = 97,914.92 × 47,083.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,923.87x = 4,610,141,651.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,610,141,651.03/70,923.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,001.27

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