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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,624.10, 107,369.38 and 24,206.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,624.10, 107,369.38 and 24,206.04 is: 36,286.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,624.10 : 107,369.38 = 24,206.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,624.10/107,369.38 = 24,206.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,624.10x = 107,369.38 × 24,206.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,624.10x = 2,598,987,507.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,987,507.06/71,624.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,286.49

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