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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,924.08, 97,165.59 and 68,265.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,924.08, 97,165.59 and 68,265.12 is: 93,522.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,924.08 : 97,165.59 = 68,265.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,924.08/97,165.59 = 68,265.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,924.08x = 97,165.59 × 68,265.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,924.08x = 6,633,020,661.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,633,020,661.22/70,924.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,522.83

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