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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,128.42, 93,919.78 and 47,922.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,128.42, 93,919.78 and 47,922.59 is: 66,064.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,128.42 : 93,919.78 = 47,922.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,128.42/93,919.78 = 47,922.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,128.42x = 93,919.78 × 47,922.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,128.42x = 4,500,878,741.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,500,878,741.45/68,128.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,064.63

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