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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,776.50, 107,665.71 and 22,528.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,776.50, 107,665.71 and 22,528.50 is: 33,793.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,776.50 : 107,665.71 = 22,528.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,776.50/107,665.71 = 22,528.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,776.50x = 107,665.71 × 22,528.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,776.50x = 2,425,546,947.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,546,947.74/71,776.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,793.05

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