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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,774.76, 94,909.50 and 44,887.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,774.76, 94,909.50 and 44,887.32 is: 61,944.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,774.76 : 94,909.50 = 44,887.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,774.76/94,909.50 = 44,887.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,774.76x = 94,909.50 × 44,887.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,774.76x = 4,260,233,097.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,233,097.54/68,774.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,944.72

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