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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,935.84, 97,891.11 and 39,104.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,935.84, 97,891.11 and 39,104.64 is: 53,964.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,935.84 : 97,891.11 = 39,104.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,935.84/97,891.11 = 39,104.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,935.84x = 97,891.11 × 39,104.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,935.84x = 3,827,996,615.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,827,996,615.75/70,935.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,964.21

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