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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,370.70, 107,056.05 and 50,634.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,370.70, 107,056.05 and 50,634.70 is: 75,952.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,370.70 : 107,056.05 = 50,634.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,370.70/107,056.05 = 50,634.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,370.70x = 107,056.05 × 50,634.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,370.70x = 5,420,750,974.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,420,750,974.94/71,370.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,952.05

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