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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,546.04, 94,565.70 and 44,664

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,546.04, 94,565.70 and 44,664 is: 61,618.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,546.04 : 94,565.70 = 44,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,546.04/94,565.70 = 44,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,546.04x = 94,565.70 × 44,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,546.04x = 4,223,682,424.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,223,682,424.80/68,546.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,618.18

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