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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,033.08, 93,892.08 and 41,182.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,033.08, 93,892.08 and 41,182.30 is: 56,835.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,033.08 : 93,892.08 = 41,182.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,033.08/93,892.08 = 41,182.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,033.08x = 93,892.08 × 41,182.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,033.08x = 3,866,691,806.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,866,691,806.18/68,033.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,835.47

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