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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,953.59, 96,568.17 and 41,263.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,953.59, 96,568.17 and 41,263.49 is: 56,962.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,953.59 : 96,568.17 = 41,263.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,953.59/96,568.17 = 41,263.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,953.59x = 96,568.17 × 41,263.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,953.59x = 3,984,739,717.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,984,739,717.11/69,953.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,962.62

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