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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,125.33, 106,693.50 and 21,201.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,125.33, 106,693.50 and 21,201.61 is: 31,804.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,125.33 : 106,693.50 = 21,201.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,125.33/106,693.50 = 21,201.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,125.33x = 106,693.50 × 21,201.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,125.33x = 2,262,073,976.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,073,976.54/71,125.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,804.06

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