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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,639.40, 107,459.10 and 71,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,639.40, 107,459.10 and 71,639.40 is: 107,459.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,639.40 : 107,459.10 = 71,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,639.40/107,459.10 = 71,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,639.40x = 107,459.10 × 71,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,639.40x = 7,698,305,448.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,698,305,448.54/71,639.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,459.10

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