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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,807.48, 94,974.48 and 44,937.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,807.48, 94,974.48 and 44,937.86 is: 62,027.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,807.48 : 94,974.48 = 44,937.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,807.48/94,974.48 = 44,937.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,807.48x = 94,974.48 × 44,937.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,807.48x = 4,267,949,885.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,267,949,885.81/68,807.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,027.41

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