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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,763.80, 107,648.90 and 27,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,763.80, 107,648.90 and 27,411.80 is: 41,118.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,763.80 : 107,648.90 = 27,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,763.80/107,648.90 = 27,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,763.80x = 107,648.90 × 27,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,763.80x = 2,950,850,117.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,950,850,117.02/71,763.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,118.92

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