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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,345.83, 107,019.80 and 33,909.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,345.83, 107,019.80 and 33,909.73 is: 50,865.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,345.83 : 107,019.80 = 33,909.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,345.83/107,019.80 = 33,909.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,345.83x = 107,019.80 × 33,909.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,345.83x = 3,629,012,522.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,012,522.65/71,345.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,865.10

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