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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,059.41, 93,922.25 and 46,801.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,059.41, 93,922.25 and 46,801.77 is: 64,586.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,059.41 : 93,922.25 = 46,801.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,059.41/93,922.25 = 46,801.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,059.41x = 93,922.25 × 46,801.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,059.41x = 4,395,727,308.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,395,727,308.37/68,059.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,586.62

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