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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,784.93, 94,842.18 and 63,683.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,784.93, 94,842.18 and 63,683.75 is: 87,808.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,784.93 : 94,842.18 = 63,683.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,784.93/94,842.18 = 63,683.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,784.93x = 94,842.18 × 63,683.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,784.93x = 6,039,905,917.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,039,905,917.68/68,784.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,808.56

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