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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,745.76, 94,840.80 and 44,863.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,745.76, 94,840.80 and 44,863.84 is: 61,893.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,745.76 : 94,840.80 = 44,863.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,745.76/94,840.80 = 44,863.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,745.76x = 94,840.80 × 44,863.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,745.76x = 4,254,922,476.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,254,922,476.67/68,745.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,893.60

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