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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,939.98, 105,001.42 and 41,528.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,939.98, 105,001.42 and 41,528.78 is: 62,347.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,939.98 : 105,001.42 = 41,528.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,939.98/105,001.42 = 41,528.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,939.98x = 105,001.42 × 41,528.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,939.98x = 4,360,580,870.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,580,870.87/69,939.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,347.47

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