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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,369.60, 107,051.04 and 33,902.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,369.60, 107,051.04 and 33,902.24 is: 50,851.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,369.60 : 107,051.04 = 33,902.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,369.60/107,051.04 = 33,902.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,369.60x = 107,051.04 × 33,902.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,369.60x = 3,629,270,050.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,270,050.33/71,369.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,851.76

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