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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,686.34, 96,167.41 and 41,007.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,686.34, 96,167.41 and 41,007.12 is: 56,589.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,686.34 : 96,167.41 = 41,007.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,686.34/96,167.41 = 41,007.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,686.34x = 96,167.41 × 41,007.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,686.34x = 3,943,548,419.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,943,548,419.44/69,686.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,589.98

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