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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,096.14, 98,123.66 and 43,888.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,096.14, 98,123.66 and 43,888.11 is: 60,572.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,096.14 : 98,123.66 = 43,888.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,096.14/98,123.66 = 43,888.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,096.14x = 98,123.66 × 43,888.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,096.14x = 4,306,461,983.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,461,983.68/71,096.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,572.37

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