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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,701.92, 94,824.72 and 44,786.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,701.92, 94,824.72 and 44,786.94 is: 61,816.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,701.92 : 94,824.72 = 44,786.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,701.92/94,824.72 = 44,786.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,701.92x = 94,824.72 × 44,786.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,701.92x = 4,246,909,045.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,246,909,045.16/68,701.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,816.45

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