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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,685.22, 96,165.86 and 41,005.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,685.22, 96,165.86 and 41,005.99 is: 56,588.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,685.22 : 96,165.86 = 41,005.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,685.22/96,165.86 = 41,005.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,685.22x = 96,165.86 × 41,005.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,685.22x = 3,943,375,848.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,943,375,848.06/69,685.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,588.41

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