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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,576.82, 107,151.39 and 43,411.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,576.82, 107,151.39 and 43,411.50 is: 64,987.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,576.82 : 107,151.39 = 43,411.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,576.82/107,151.39 = 43,411.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,576.82x = 107,151.39 × 43,411.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,576.82x = 4,651,602,566.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,602,566.99/71,576.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,987.56

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