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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,870.56, 93,659.07 and 41,008.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,870.56, 93,659.07 and 41,008.32 is: 56,590.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,870.56 : 93,659.07 = 41,008.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,870.56/93,659.07 = 41,008.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,870.56x = 93,659.07 × 41,008.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,870.56x = 3,840,801,113.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,840,801,113.46/67,870.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,590.09

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