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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,810.30, 99,098.29 and 41,597.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,810.30, 99,098.29 and 41,597.35 is: 57,404.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,810.30 : 99,098.29 = 41,597.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,810.30/99,098.29 = 41,597.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,810.30x = 99,098.29 × 41,597.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,810.30x = 4,122,225,823.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,122,225,823.80/71,810.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,404.38

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