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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,707.50, 106,055.70 and 41,106.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,707.50, 106,055.70 and 41,106.44 is: 61,656.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,707.50 : 106,055.70 = 41,106.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,707.50/106,055.70 = 41,106.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,707.50x = 106,055.70 × 41,106.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,707.50x = 4,359,572,268.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,359,572,268.71/70,707.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,656.43

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