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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,945.10, 97,910.08 and 39,117.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,945.10, 97,910.08 and 39,117.02 is: 53,984.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,945.10 : 97,910.08 = 39,117.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,945.10/97,910.08 = 39,117.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,945.10x = 97,910.08 × 39,117.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,945.10x = 3,829,950,557.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,829,950,557.56/70,945.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,984.71

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