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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,933.87, 97,887.67 and 39,102.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,933.87, 97,887.67 and 39,102.08 is: 53,960.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,933.87 : 97,887.67 = 39,102.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,933.87/97,887.67 = 39,102.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,933.87x = 97,887.67 × 39,102.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,933.87x = 3,827,611,503.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,827,611,503.35/70,933.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,960.28

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