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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,594.12, 94,674.67 and 41,745.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,594.12, 94,674.67 and 41,745.29 is: 57,617.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,594.12 : 94,674.67 = 41,745.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,594.12/94,674.67 = 41,745.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,594.12x = 94,674.67 × 41,745.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,594.12x = 3,952,221,554.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,952,221,554.80/68,594.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,617.50

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