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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,883.62, 107,840.01 and 25,169.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,883.62, 107,840.01 and 25,169.30 is: 37,759.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,883.62 : 107,840.01 = 25,169.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,883.62/107,840.01 = 25,169.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,883.62x = 107,840.01 × 25,169.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,883.62x = 2,714,257,563.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,257,563.69/71,883.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,759.06

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