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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,604.08, 94,688.34 and 44,688.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,604.08, 94,688.34 and 44,688.08 is: 61,679.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,604.08 : 94,688.34 = 44,688.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,604.08/94,688.34 = 44,688.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,604.08x = 94,688.34 × 44,688.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,604.08x = 4,231,440,112.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,231,440,112.99/68,604.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,679.13

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