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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,365.20, 107,048.70 and 33,929.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,365.20, 107,048.70 and 33,929.16 is: 50,894.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,365.20 : 107,048.70 = 33,929.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,365.20/107,048.70 = 33,929.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,365.20x = 107,048.70 × 33,929.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,365.20x = 3,632,072,470.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,632,072,470.09/71,365.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,894.17

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