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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,276.29, 106,938.18 and 23,896.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,276.29, 106,938.18 and 23,896.07 is: 35,852.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,276.29 : 106,938.18 = 23,896.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,276.29/106,938.18 = 23,896.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,276.29x = 106,938.18 × 23,896.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,276.29x = 2,555,401,700.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,401,700.26/71,276.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,852.06

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