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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,292.30, 106,938.45 and 36,300.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,292.30, 106,938.45 and 36,300.30 is: 54,450.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,292.30 : 106,938.45 = 36,300.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,292.30/106,938.45 = 36,300.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,292.30x = 106,938.45 × 36,300.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,292.30x = 3,881,897,816.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,881,897,816.54/71,292.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,450.45

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