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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,185.82, 94,077.42 and 43,976.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,185.82, 94,077.42 and 43,976.54 is: 60,675.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,185.82 : 94,077.42 = 43,976.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,185.82/94,077.42 = 43,976.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,185.82x = 94,077.42 × 43,976.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,185.82x = 4,137,199,423.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,137,199,423.73/68,185.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,675.36

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