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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,344.72, 98,454.72 and 41,130.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,344.72, 98,454.72 and 41,130.10 is: 56,758.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,344.72 : 98,454.72 = 41,130.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,344.72/98,454.72 = 41,130.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,344.72x = 98,454.72 × 41,130.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,344.72x = 4,049,452,479.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,049,452,479.07/71,344.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,758.97

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