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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,108.06, 96,746.79 and 41,799.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,108.06, 96,746.79 and 41,799.10 is: 57,681.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,108.06 : 96,746.79 = 41,799.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,108.06/96,746.79 = 41,799.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,108.06x = 96,746.79 × 41,799.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,108.06x = 4,043,928,749.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,043,928,749.89/70,108.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,681.37

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