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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,655.08, 94,669.08 and 59,622.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,655.08, 94,669.08 and 59,622.86 is: 82,214.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,655.08 : 94,669.08 = 59,622.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,655.08/94,669.08 = 59,622.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,655.08x = 94,669.08 × 59,622.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,655.08x = 5,644,441,303.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,644,441,303.17/68,655.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,214.47

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