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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,996.14, 107,981.91 and 19,393.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,996.14, 107,981.91 and 19,393.33 is: 29,086.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,996.14 : 107,981.91 = 19,393.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,996.14/107,981.91 = 19,393.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,996.14x = 107,981.91 × 19,393.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,996.14x = 2,094,128,226.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,128,226.27/71,996.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,086.67

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