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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,929.30, 100,569.80 and 71,929.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,929.30, 100,569.80 and 71,929.30 is: 100,569.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,929.30 : 100,569.80 = 71,929.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,929.30/100,569.80 = 71,929.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,929.30x = 100,569.80 × 71,929.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,929.30x = 7,233,915,315.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,233,915,315.14/71,929.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,569.80

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