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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,092.10, 98,107.11 and 39,260.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,092.10, 98,107.11 and 39,260.99 is: 54,180.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,092.10 : 98,107.11 = 39,260.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,092.10/98,107.11 = 39,260.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,092.10x = 98,107.11 × 39,260.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,092.10x = 3,851,781,774.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,781,774.10/71,092.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,180.17

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