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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,966.04, 97,925.62 and 39,133.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,966.04, 97,925.62 and 39,133.04 is: 53,999.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,966.04 : 97,925.62 = 39,133.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,966.04/97,925.62 = 39,133.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,966.04x = 97,925.62 × 39,133.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,966.04x = 3,832,127,204.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,832,127,204.48/70,966.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,999.45

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