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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,790.56, 94,944.59 and 44,621.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,790.56, 94,944.59 and 44,621.48 is: 61,586.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,790.56 : 94,944.59 = 44,621.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,790.56/94,944.59 = 44,621.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,790.56x = 94,944.59 × 44,621.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,790.56x = 4,236,567,425.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,236,567,425.96/68,790.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,586.47

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