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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,392.30, 107,015.55 and 41,794.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,392.30, 107,015.55 and 41,794.90 is: 62,649.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,392.30 : 107,015.55 = 41,794.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,392.30/107,015.55 = 41,794.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,392.30x = 107,015.55 × 41,794.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,392.30x = 4,472,704,210.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,704,210.70/71,392.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,649.67

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