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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,077.44, 101,941.20 and 41,702.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,077.44, 101,941.20 and 41,702.22 is: 62,446.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,077.44 : 101,941.20 = 41,702.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,077.44/101,941.20 = 41,702.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,077.44x = 101,941.20 × 41,702.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,077.44x = 4,251,174,349.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,251,174,349.46/68,077.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,446.15

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