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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,576.11, 107,330.82 and 26,566.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,576.11, 107,330.82 and 26,566.12 is: 39,836.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,576.11 : 107,330.82 = 26,566.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,576.11/107,330.82 = 26,566.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,576.11x = 107,330.82 × 26,566.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,576.11x = 2,851,363,443.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,363,443.82/71,576.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,836.80

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