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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,513.34, 107,287.34 and 21,590.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,513.34, 107,287.34 and 21,590.45 is: 32,390.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,513.34 : 107,287.34 = 21,590.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,513.34/107,287.34 = 21,590.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,513.34x = 107,287.34 × 21,590.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,513.34x = 2,316,381,305.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,381,305.51/71,513.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,390.90

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