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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,185.32, 94,076.73 and 43,976.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,185.32, 94,076.73 and 43,976.04 is: 60,674.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,185.32 : 94,076.73 = 43,976.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,185.32/94,076.73 = 43,976.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,185.32x = 94,076.73 × 43,976.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,185.32x = 4,137,122,041.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,137,122,041.55/68,185.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,674.67

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