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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,393.30, 107,057.55 and 27,005.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,393.30, 107,057.55 and 27,005.30 is: 40,495.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,393.30 : 107,057.55 = 27,005.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,393.30/107,057.55 = 27,005.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,393.30x = 107,057.55 × 27,005.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,393.30x = 2,891,121,255.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,891,121,255.02/71,393.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,495.69

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