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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,668.13, 107,502.19 and 24,921

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,668.13, 107,502.19 and 24,921 is: 37,381.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,668.13 : 107,502.19 = 24,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,668.13/107,502.19 = 24,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,668.13x = 107,502.19 × 24,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,668.13x = 2,679,062,014.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,062,014.69/71,668.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,381.50

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