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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,259.08, 96,961.08 and 41,595.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,259.08, 96,961.08 and 41,595.19 is: 57,403.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,259.08 : 96,961.08 = 41,595.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,259.08/96,961.08 = 41,595.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,259.08x = 96,961.08 × 41,595.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,259.08x = 4,033,114,545.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,033,114,545.21/70,259.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,403.46

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