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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,090.60, 98,105.04 and 39,259.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,090.60, 98,105.04 and 39,259.49 is: 54,178.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,090.60 : 98,105.04 = 39,259.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,090.60/98,105.04 = 39,259.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,090.60x = 98,105.04 × 39,259.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,090.60x = 3,851,553,346.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,553,346.30/71,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,178.10

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