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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,364.27, 107,046.41 and 24,613.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,364.27, 107,046.41 and 24,613.50 is: 36,920.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,364.27 : 107,046.41 = 24,613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,364.27/107,046.41 = 24,613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,364.27x = 107,046.41 × 24,613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,364.27x = 2,634,786,689.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,786,689.47/71,364.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,920.25

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