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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,974.65, 93,789.90 and 41,116.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,974.65, 93,789.90 and 41,116.58 is: 56,731.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,974.65 : 93,789.90 = 41,116.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,974.65/93,789.90 = 41,116.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,974.65x = 93,789.90 × 41,116.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,974.65x = 3,856,319,457.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,856,319,457.59/67,974.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,731.73

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