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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,790.18, 107,576.13 and 34,298.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,790.18, 107,576.13 and 34,298.61 is: 51,395.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,790.18 : 107,576.13 = 34,298.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,790.18/107,576.13 = 34,298.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,790.18x = 107,576.13 × 34,298.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,790.18x = 3,689,711,728.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,689,711,728.18/71,790.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,395.77

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