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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,394.32, 107,011.28 and 33,923.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,394.32, 107,011.28 and 33,923.72 is: 50,847.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,394.32 : 107,011.28 = 33,923.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,394.32/107,011.28 = 33,923.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,394.32x = 107,011.28 × 33,923.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,394.32x = 3,630,219,994.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,219,994.89/71,394.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,847.47

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