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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,890.61, 107,762.48 and 25,105.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,890.61, 107,762.48 and 25,105.01 is: 37,631.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,890.61 : 107,762.48 = 25,105.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,890.61/107,762.48 = 25,105.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,890.61x = 107,762.48 × 25,105.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,890.61x = 2,705,378,012.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,378,012.50/71,890.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,631.87

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