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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,079.40, 94,599.73 and 71,079.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,079.40, 94,599.73 and 71,079.40 is: 94,599.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,079.40 : 94,599.73 = 71,079.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,079.40/94,599.73 = 71,079.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,079.40x = 94,599.73 × 71,079.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,079.40x = 6,724,092,048.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,724,092,048.56/71,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,599.73

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