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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,125.46, 96,780.14 and 41,831.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,125.46, 96,780.14 and 41,831.15 is: 57,731.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,125.46 : 96,780.14 = 41,831.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,125.46/96,780.14 = 41,831.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,125.46x = 96,780.14 × 41,831.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,125.46x = 4,048,423,860.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,048,423,860.30/70,125.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,731.16

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