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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,256.27, 96,957.18 and 41,592.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,256.27, 96,957.18 and 41,592.37 is: 57,399.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,256.27 : 96,957.18 = 41,592.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,256.27/96,957.18 = 41,592.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,256.27x = 96,957.18 × 41,592.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,256.27x = 4,032,678,506.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032,678,506.35/70,256.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,399.55

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