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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,363.94, 106,965.72 and 33,893.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,363.94, 106,965.72 and 33,893.34 is: 50,801.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,363.94 : 106,965.72 = 33,893.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,363.94/106,965.72 = 33,893.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,363.94x = 106,965.72 × 33,893.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,363.94x = 3,625,425,516.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,425,516.30/71,363.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,801.92

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