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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,872.06, 93,661.14 and 41,009.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,872.06, 93,661.14 and 41,009.82 is: 56,592.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,872.06 : 93,661.14 = 41,009.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,872.06/93,661.14 = 41,009.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,872.06x = 93,661.14 × 41,009.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,872.06x = 3,841,026,492.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,841,026,492.39/67,872.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,592.16

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