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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,024.24, 98,048.94 and 44,175.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,024.24, 98,048.94 and 44,175.41 is: 60,984.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,024.24 : 98,048.94 = 44,175.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,024.24/98,048.94 = 44,175.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,024.24x = 98,048.94 × 44,175.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,024.24x = 4,331,352,124.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,352,124.57/71,024.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,984.14

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