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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,558.33, 102,795.93 and 44,837.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,558.33, 102,795.93 and 44,837.22 is: 67,228.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,558.33 : 102,795.93 = 44,837.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,558.33/102,795.93 = 44,837.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,558.33x = 102,795.93 × 44,837.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,558.33x = 4,609,083,728.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,609,083,728.51/68,558.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,228.65

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