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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,230.56, 102,339.36 and 41,569.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,230.56, 102,339.36 and 41,569.44 is: 62,350.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,230.56 : 102,339.36 = 41,569.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,230.56/102,339.36 = 41,569.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,230.56x = 102,339.36 × 41,569.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,230.56x = 4,254,189,885.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,254,189,885.16/68,230.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,350.21

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