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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,835.10, 99,132.57 and 41,626.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,835.10, 99,132.57 and 41,626.25 is: 57,444.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,835.10 : 99,132.57 = 41,626.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,835.10/99,132.57 = 41,626.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,835.10x = 99,132.57 × 41,626.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,835.10x = 4,126,516,933.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,126,516,933.83/71,835.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,444.30

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