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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,930.56, 97,891.07 and 52,994.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,930.56, 97,891.07 and 52,994.43 is: 73,137.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,930.56 : 97,891.07 = 52,994.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,930.56/97,891.07 = 52,994.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,930.56x = 97,891.07 × 52,994.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,930.56x = 5,187,681,191.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,187,681,191.77/70,930.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,137.46

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