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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,118.18, 96,775.56 and 41,436.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,118.18, 96,775.56 and 41,436.62 is: 57,189.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,118.18 : 96,775.56 = 41,436.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,118.18/96,775.56 = 41,436.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,118.18x = 96,775.56 × 41,436.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,118.18x = 4,010,052,105.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,010,052,105.01/70,118.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,189.91

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