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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,002.83, 93,855.04 and 56,654.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,002.83, 93,855.04 and 56,654.33 is: 78,192.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,002.83 : 93,855.04 = 56,654.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,002.83/93,855.04 = 56,654.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,002.83x = 93,855.04 × 56,654.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,002.83x = 5,317,293,797.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,317,293,797.41/68,002.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,192.24

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