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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,793.66, 94,895.02 and 43,259.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,793.66, 94,895.02 and 43,259.60 is: 59,672.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,793.66 : 94,895.02 = 43,259.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,793.66/94,895.02 = 43,259.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,793.66x = 94,895.02 × 43,259.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,793.66x = 4,105,120,607.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,105,120,607.19/68,793.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,672.95

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