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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,551.17, 94,507.59 and 48,105.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,551.17, 94,507.59 and 48,105.42 is: 66,320.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,551.17 : 94,507.59 = 48,105.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,551.17/94,507.59 = 48,105.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,551.17x = 94,507.59 × 48,105.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,551.17x = 4,546,327,310.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,546,327,310.14/68,551.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,320.20

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