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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,934.28, 96,521.76 and 41,252.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,934.28, 96,521.76 and 41,252.18 is: 56,935.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,934.28 : 96,521.76 = 41,252.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,934.28/96,521.76 = 41,252.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,934.28x = 96,521.76 × 41,252.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,934.28x = 3,981,732,534.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,732,534.83/69,934.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,935.35

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