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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,190, 106,538.06 and 43,092.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,190, 106,538.06 and 43,092.98 is: 64,489.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,190 : 106,538.06 = 43,092.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,190/106,538.06 = 43,092.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,190x = 106,538.06 × 43,092.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,190x = 4,591,042,488.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,591,042,488.82/71,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,489.99

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