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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,119.92, 93,983.09 and 41,252.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,119.92, 93,983.09 and 41,252.22 is: 56,914.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,119.92 : 93,983.09 = 41,252.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,119.92/93,983.09 = 41,252.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,119.92x = 93,983.09 × 41,252.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,119.92x = 3,877,010,898.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,010,898.70/68,119.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,914.50

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