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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,266.08, 102,398.11 and 41,619.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,266.08, 102,398.11 and 41,619.92 is: 62,429.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,266.08 : 102,398.11 = 41,619.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,266.08/102,398.11 = 41,619.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,266.08x = 102,398.11 × 41,619.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,266.08x = 4,261,800,530.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,261,800,530.31/68,266.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,429.26

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