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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,083.68, 98,094.86 and 39,251.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,083.68, 98,094.86 and 39,251.89 is: 54,167.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,083.68 : 98,094.86 = 39,251.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,083.68/98,094.86 = 39,251.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,083.68x = 98,094.86 × 39,251.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,083.68x = 3,850,408,948.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,850,408,948.63/71,083.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,167.27

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