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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,280.70, 94,173.94 and 44,414.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,280.70, 94,173.94 and 44,414.99 is: 61,257.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,280.70 : 94,173.94 = 44,414.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,280.70/94,173.94 = 44,414.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,280.70x = 94,173.94 × 44,414.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,280.70x = 4,182,734,603.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,182,734,603.36/68,280.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,257.93

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