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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,798.04, 99,090.57 and 41,183.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,798.04, 99,090.57 and 41,183.07 is: 56,837.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,798.04 : 99,090.57 = 41,183.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,798.04/99,090.57 = 41,183.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,798.04x = 99,090.57 × 41,183.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,798.04x = 4,080,853,880.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,080,853,880.65/71,798.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,837.96

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