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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,386.89, 107,081.19 and 33,950.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,386.89, 107,081.19 and 33,950.58 is: 50,926.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,386.89 : 107,081.19 = 33,950.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,386.89/107,081.19 = 33,950.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,386.89x = 107,081.19 × 33,950.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,386.89x = 3,635,468,507.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,635,468,507.59/71,386.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,926.28

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