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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,290.32, 94,246.83 and 41,439.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,290.32, 94,246.83 and 41,439.63 is: 57,190.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,290.32 : 94,246.83 = 41,439.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,290.32/94,246.83 = 41,439.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,290.32x = 94,246.83 × 41,439.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,290.32x = 3,905,553,763.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,905,553,763.87/68,290.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,190.44

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