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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,664.24, 94,764.60 and 41,822.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,664.24, 94,764.60 and 41,822.46 is: 57,719.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,664.24 : 94,764.60 = 41,822.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,664.24/94,764.60 = 41,822.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,664.24x = 94,764.60 × 41,822.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,664.24x = 3,963,288,692.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,288,692.92/68,664.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,719.84

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