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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,788.64, 94,948.60 and 44,919.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,788.64, 94,948.60 and 44,919.04 is: 62,001.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,788.64 : 94,948.60 = 44,919.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,788.64/94,948.60 = 44,919.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,788.64x = 94,948.60 × 44,919.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,788.64x = 4,264,999,961.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,999,961.34/68,788.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,001.52

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