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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,085.02, 106,574.86 and 33,601.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,085.02, 106,574.86 and 33,601.29 is: 50,377.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,085.02 : 106,574.86 = 33,601.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,085.02/106,574.86 = 33,601.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,085.02x = 106,574.86 × 33,601.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,085.02x = 3,581,052,777.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,052,777.57/71,085.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,377.04

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