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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,128.44, 102,017.70 and 41,753.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,128.44, 102,017.70 and 41,753.28 is: 62,522.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,128.44 : 102,017.70 = 41,753.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,128.44/102,017.70 = 41,753.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,128.44x = 102,017.70 × 41,753.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,128.44x = 4,259,573,593.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,259,573,593.06/68,128.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,522.69

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