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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,258.08, 96,959.70 and 41,594.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,258.08, 96,959.70 and 41,594.19 is: 57,402.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,258.08 : 96,959.70 = 41,594.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,258.08/96,959.70 = 41,594.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,258.08x = 96,959.70 × 41,594.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,258.08x = 4,032,960,184.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032,960,184.14/70,258.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,402.08

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