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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,793.59, 107,690.35 and 19,201.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,793.59, 107,690.35 and 19,201.70 is: 28,802.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,793.59 : 107,690.35 = 19,201.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,793.59/107,690.35 = 19,201.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,793.59x = 107,690.35 × 19,201.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,793.59x = 2,067,838,014.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,838,014.82/71,793.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,802.55

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