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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,349.60, 102,524.40 and 41,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,349.60, 102,524.40 and 41,968.80 is: 62,953.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,349.60 : 102,524.40 = 41,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,349.60/102,524.40 = 41,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,349.60x = 102,524.40 × 41,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,349.60x = 4,302,826,038.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,826,038.72/68,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,953.20

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