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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,586.04, 94,627.74 and 44,704

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,586.04, 94,627.74 and 44,704 is: 61,677.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,586.04 : 94,627.74 = 44,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,586.04/94,627.74 = 44,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,586.04x = 94,627.74 × 44,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,586.04x = 4,230,238,488.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,230,238,488.96/68,586.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,677.84

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