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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,833.68, 96,370.77 and 41,539.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,833.68, 96,370.77 and 41,539.57 is: 57,324.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,833.68 : 96,370.77 = 41,539.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,833.68/96,370.77 = 41,539.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,833.68x = 96,370.77 × 41,539.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,833.68x = 4,003,200,346.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,003,200,346.37/69,833.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,324.78

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