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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,503.56, 94,564.06 and 41,654.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,503.56, 94,564.06 and 41,654.69 is: 57,501.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,503.56 : 94,564.06 = 41,654.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,503.56/94,564.06 = 41,654.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,503.56x = 94,564.06 × 41,654.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,503.56x = 3,939,036,382.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,036,382.10/68,503.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,501.20

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