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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,319.72, 98,420.22 and 41,105.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,319.72, 98,420.22 and 41,105.10 is: 56,724.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,319.72 : 98,420.22 = 41,105.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,319.72/98,420.22 = 41,105.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,319.72x = 98,420.22 × 41,105.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,319.72x = 4,045,572,985.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,045,572,985.12/71,319.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,724.47

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