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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,059.29, 93,915.39 and 63,043.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,059.29, 93,915.39 and 63,043.77 is: 86,994.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,059.29 : 93,915.39 = 63,043.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,059.29/93,915.39 = 63,043.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,059.29x = 93,915.39 × 63,043.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,059.29x = 5,920,780,246.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,920,780,246.62/68,059.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,994.45

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