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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,834.14, 96,381.49 and 41,144.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,834.14, 96,381.49 and 41,144.63 is: 56,785.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,834.14 : 96,381.49 = 41,144.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,834.14/96,381.49 = 41,144.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,834.14x = 96,381.49 × 41,144.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,834.14x = 3,965,580,401.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,965,580,401.08/69,834.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,785.70

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