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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,090.66, 98,105.18 and 39,259.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,090.66, 98,105.18 and 39,259.69 is: 54,178.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,090.66 : 98,105.18 = 39,259.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,090.66/98,105.18 = 39,259.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,090.66x = 98,105.18 × 39,259.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,090.66x = 3,851,578,512.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,578,512.63/71,090.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,178.40

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