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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,330.09, 98,435.52 and 39,501.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,330.09, 98,435.52 and 39,501.05 is: 54,511.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,330.09 : 98,435.52 = 39,501.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,330.09/98,435.52 = 39,501.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,330.09x = 98,435.52 × 39,501.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,330.09x = 3,888,305,905.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,888,305,905.12/71,330.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,511.44

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