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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,081.32, 98,092.22 and 39,250.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,081.32, 98,092.22 and 39,250.28 is: 54,165.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,081.32 : 98,092.22 = 39,250.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,081.32/98,092.22 = 39,250.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,081.32x = 98,092.22 × 39,250.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,081.32x = 3,850,147,100.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,850,147,100.82/71,081.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,165.39

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