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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,769.74, 108,328.73 and 71,769.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,769.74, 108,328.73 and 71,769.74 is: 108,328.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,769.74 : 108,328.73 = 71,769.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,769.74/108,328.73 = 71,769.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,769.74x = 108,328.73 × 71,769.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,769.74x = 7,774,723,886.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,774,723,886.14/71,769.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,328.73

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