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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,941.10, 96,480.81 and 41,641.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,941.10, 96,480.81 and 41,641.32 is: 57,442.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,941.10 : 96,480.81 = 41,641.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,941.10/96,480.81 = 41,641.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,941.10x = 96,480.81 × 41,641.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,941.10x = 4,017,588,283.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,017,588,283.07/69,941.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,442.45

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