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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,787.08, 94,924.19 and 41,919.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,787.08, 94,924.19 and 41,919.78 is: 57,848.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,787.08 : 94,924.19 = 41,919.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,787.08/94,924.19 = 41,919.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,787.08x = 94,924.19 × 41,919.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,787.08x = 3,979,201,161.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,979,201,161.48/68,787.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,848.09

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