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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,788.52, 94,893.22 and 44,929.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,788.52, 94,893.22 and 44,929.16 is: 61,979.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,788.52 : 94,893.22 = 44,929.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,788.52/94,893.22 = 44,929.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,788.52x = 94,893.22 × 44,929.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,788.52x = 4,263,472,664.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,263,472,664.30/68,788.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,979.42

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