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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,105.40, 108,095.46 and 34,646.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,105.40, 108,095.46 and 34,646.68 is: 51,939.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,105.40 : 108,095.46 = 34,646.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,105.40/108,095.46 = 34,646.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,105.40x = 108,095.46 × 34,646.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,105.40x = 3,745,148,812.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,148,812.07/72,105.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,939.92

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