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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,752.70, 96,259.11 and 41,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,752.70, 96,259.11 and 41,073.60 is: 56,681.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,752.70 : 96,259.11 = 41,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,752.70/96,259.11 = 41,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,752.70x = 96,259.11 × 41,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,752.70x = 3,953,708,180.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,953,708,180.50/69,752.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,681.79

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