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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,794.44, 107,683.47 and 19,207.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,794.44, 107,683.47 and 19,207.98 is: 28,809.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,794.44 : 107,683.47 = 19,207.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,794.44/107,683.47 = 19,207.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,794.44x = 107,683.47 × 19,207.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,794.44x = 2,068,381,938.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,381,938.09/71,794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,809.78

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