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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,210.43, 96,937.16 and 41,539.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,210.43, 96,937.16 and 41,539.32 is: 57,351.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,210.43 : 96,937.16 = 41,539.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,210.43/96,937.16 = 41,539.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,210.43x = 96,937.16 × 41,539.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,210.43x = 4,026,703,501.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,703,501.43/70,210.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,351.93

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