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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,364.44, 106,966.47 and 33,893.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,364.44, 106,966.47 and 33,893.84 is: 50,802.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,364.44 : 106,966.47 = 33,893.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,364.44/106,966.47 = 33,893.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,364.44x = 106,966.47 × 33,893.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,364.44x = 3,625,504,419.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,504,419.54/71,364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,802.67

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