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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,955.32, 97,919.02 and 39,125.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,955.32, 97,919.02 and 39,125.36 is: 53,993.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,955.32 : 97,919.02 = 39,125.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,955.32/97,919.02 = 39,125.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,955.32x = 97,919.02 × 39,125.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,955.32x = 3,831,116,908.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,831,116,908.35/70,955.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,993.37

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