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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,956.56, 96,565.14 and 41,661.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,956.56, 96,565.14 and 41,661.64 is: 57,508.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,956.56 : 96,565.14 = 41,661.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,956.56/96,565.14 = 41,661.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,956.56x = 96,565.14 × 41,661.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,956.56x = 4,023,062,099.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,023,062,099.23/69,956.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,508.00

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