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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,482.67, 94,510.94 and 41,619.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,482.67, 94,510.94 and 41,619.96 is: 57,438.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,482.67 : 94,510.94 = 41,619.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,482.67/94,510.94 = 41,619.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,482.67x = 94,510.94 × 41,619.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,482.67x = 3,933,541,334.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,933,541,334.26/68,482.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,438.50

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