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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,694.60, 107,536.50 and 29,002.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,694.60, 107,536.50 and 29,002.74 is: 43,501.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,694.60 : 107,536.50 = 29,002.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,694.60/107,536.50 = 29,002.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,694.60x = 107,536.50 × 29,002.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,694.60x = 3,118,853,150.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,118,853,150.01/71,694.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,501.93

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