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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,019.27, 93,892.75 and 45,350.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,019.27, 93,892.75 and 45,350.00 is: 62,600.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,019.27 : 93,892.75 = 45,350.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,019.27/93,892.75 = 45,350.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,019.27x = 93,892.75 × 45,350.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,019.27x = 4,258,035,743.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,258,035,743.04/68,019.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,600.43

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