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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,481.94, 94,505.07 and 41,619.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,481.94, 94,505.07 and 41,619.43 is: 57,434.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,481.94 : 94,505.07 = 41,619.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,481.94/94,505.07 = 41,619.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,481.94x = 94,505.07 × 41,619.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,481.94x = 3,933,247,145.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,933,247,145.51/68,481.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,434.81

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