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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,628.18, 94,765.99 and 43,176.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,628.18, 94,765.99 and 43,176.97 is: 59,621.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,628.18 : 94,765.99 = 43,176.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,628.18/94,765.99 = 43,176.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,628.18x = 94,765.99 × 43,176.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,628.18x = 4,091,708,035.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,091,708,035.46/68,628.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,621.40

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