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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,396.32, 107,014.28 and 33,925.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,396.32, 107,014.28 and 33,925.72 is: 50,850.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,396.32 : 107,014.28 = 33,925.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,396.32/107,014.28 = 33,925.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,396.32x = 107,014.28 × 33,925.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,396.32x = 3,630,536,499.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,536,499.28/71,396.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,850.47

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