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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,789.52, 94,894.59 and 44,930.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,789.52, 94,894.59 and 44,930.16 is: 61,980.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,789.52 : 94,894.59 = 44,930.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,789.52/94,894.59 = 44,930.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,789.52x = 94,894.59 × 44,930.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,789.52x = 4,263,629,111.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,263,629,111.83/68,789.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,980.79

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