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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,243.34, 94,140.72 and 44,361.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,243.34, 94,140.72 and 44,361.30 is: 61,195.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,243.34 : 94,140.72 = 44,361.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,243.34/94,140.72 = 44,361.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,243.34x = 94,140.72 × 44,361.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,243.34x = 4,176,204,722.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,204,722.14/68,243.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,195.78

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