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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,666.82, 107,448.98 and 33,694.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,666.82, 107,448.98 and 33,694.79 is: 50,518.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,666.82 : 107,448.98 = 33,694.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,666.82/107,448.98 = 33,694.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,666.82x = 107,448.98 × 33,694.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,666.82x = 3,620,470,111.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,470,111.10/71,666.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,518.08

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