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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,725.01, 94,840.85 and 44,837.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,725.01, 94,840.85 and 44,837.57 is: 61,876.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,725.01 : 94,840.85 = 44,837.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,725.01/94,840.85 = 44,837.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,725.01x = 94,840.85 × 44,837.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,725.01x = 4,252,433,026.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,252,433,026.55/68,725.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,876.06

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