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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,234.10, 94,202.13 and 45,611.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,234.10, 94,202.13 and 45,611.41 is: 62,969.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,234.10 : 94,202.13 = 45,611.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,234.10/94,202.13 = 45,611.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,234.10x = 94,202.13 × 45,611.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,234.10x = 4,296,691,503.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,691,503.29/68,234.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,969.86

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