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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,771.02, 94,935.10 and 43,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,771.02, 94,935.10 and 43,314.80 is: 59,794.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,771.02 : 94,935.10 = 43,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,771.02/94,935.10 = 43,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,771.02x = 94,935.10 × 43,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,771.02x = 4,112,094,869.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,094,869.48/68,771.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,794.01

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