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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,673.26, 94,705.82 and 47,124.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,673.26, 94,705.82 and 47,124.98 is: 64,989.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,673.26 : 94,705.82 = 47,124.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,673.26/94,705.82 = 47,124.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,673.26x = 94,705.82 × 47,124.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,673.26x = 4,463,009,873.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,463,009,873.38/68,673.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,989.05

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