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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,641.40, 110,591.70 and 71,308.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,641.40, 110,591.70 and 71,308.60 is: 107,088.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,641.40 : 110,591.70 = 71,308.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,641.40/110,591.70 = 71,308.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,641.40x = 110,591.70 × 71,308.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,641.40x = 7,886,139,298.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,886,139,298.62/73,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,088.39

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