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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,290.26, 94,094.37 and 45,895.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,290.26, 94,094.37 and 45,895.38 is: 63,237.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,290.26 : 94,094.37 = 45,895.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,290.26/94,094.37 = 45,895.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,290.26x = 94,094.37 × 45,895.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,290.26x = 4,318,496,867.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,318,496,867.01/68,290.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,237.38

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