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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,159.25, 94,064.04 and 41,304.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,159.25, 94,064.04 and 41,304.09 is: 57,002.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,159.25 : 94,064.04 = 41,304.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,159.25/94,064.04 = 41,304.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,159.25x = 94,064.04 × 41,304.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,159.25x = 3,885,229,573.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,229,573.92/68,159.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,002.23

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