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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,789.23, 94,949.30 and 44,919.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,789.23, 94,949.30 and 44,919.61 is: 62,002.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,789.23 : 94,949.30 = 44,919.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,789.23/94,949.30 = 44,919.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,789.23x = 94,949.30 × 44,919.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,789.23x = 4,265,085,301.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,265,085,301.17/68,789.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,002.22

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