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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,868.20, 93,682.98 and 41,011.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,868.20, 93,682.98 and 41,011.72 is: 56,611.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,868.20 : 93,682.98 = 41,011.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,868.20/93,682.98 = 41,011.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,868.20x = 93,682.98 × 41,011.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,868.20x = 3,842,100,144.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,842,100,144.53/67,868.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,611.20

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