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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,802.04, 107,704.50 and 19,211.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,802.04, 107,704.50 and 19,211.44 is: 28,817.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,802.04 : 107,704.50 = 19,211.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,802.04/107,704.50 = 19,211.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,802.04x = 107,704.50 × 19,211.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,802.04x = 2,069,158,539.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,069,158,539.48/71,802.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,817.55

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