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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,751.08, 94,896.66 and 44,881.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,751.08, 94,896.66 and 44,881.34 is: 61,949.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,751.08 : 94,896.66 = 44,881.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,751.08/94,896.66 = 44,881.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,751.08x = 94,896.66 × 44,881.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,751.08x = 4,259,089,489.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,259,089,489.94/68,751.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,949.42

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