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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,168.22, 106,716.06 and 23,766.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,168.22, 106,716.06 and 23,766.26 is: 35,637.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,168.22 : 106,716.06 = 23,766.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,168.22/106,716.06 = 23,766.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,168.22x = 106,716.06 × 23,766.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,168.22x = 2,536,241,094.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,241,094.56/71,168.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,637.27

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