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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,933.06, 97,894.53 and 52,996.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,933.06, 97,894.53 and 52,996.93 is: 73,140.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,933.06 : 97,894.53 = 52,996.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,933.06/97,894.53 = 52,996.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,933.06x = 97,894.53 × 52,996.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,933.06x = 5,188,109,553.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,188,109,553.79/70,933.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,140.92

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