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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,890.07, 99,199.10 and 41,671.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,890.07, 99,199.10 and 41,671.22 is: 57,500.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,890.07 : 99,199.10 = 41,671.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,890.07/99,199.10 = 41,671.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,890.07x = 99,199.10 × 41,671.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,890.07x = 4,133,747,311.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,747,311.55/71,890.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,500.95

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