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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,936.15, 97,891.25 and 39,105.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,936.15, 97,891.25 and 39,105.05 is: 53,964.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,936.15 : 97,891.25 = 39,105.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,936.15/97,891.25 = 39,105.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,936.15x = 97,891.25 × 39,105.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,936.15x = 3,828,041,907.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,828,041,907.92/70,936.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,964.61

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