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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,777.15, 94,877.53 and 44,917.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,777.15, 94,877.53 and 44,917.79 is: 61,963.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,777.15 : 94,877.53 = 44,917.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,777.15/94,877.53 = 44,917.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,777.15x = 94,877.53 × 44,917.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,777.15x = 4,261,688,381.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,261,688,381.58/68,777.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,963.73

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