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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,804.28, 94,983.36 and 43,347.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,804.28, 94,983.36 and 43,347.60 is: 59,840.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,804.28 : 94,983.36 = 43,347.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,804.28/94,983.36 = 43,347.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,804.28x = 94,983.36 × 43,347.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,804.28x = 4,117,300,695.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,117,300,695.94/68,804.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,840.76

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