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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,798.98, 94,962.75 and 44,929.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,798.98, 94,962.75 and 44,929.36 is: 62,015.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,798.98 : 94,962.75 = 44,929.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,798.98/94,962.75 = 44,929.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,798.98x = 94,962.75 × 44,929.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,798.98x = 4,266,615,581.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,266,615,581.34/68,798.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,015.68

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