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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,809.48, 94,977.24 and 44,939.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,809.48, 94,977.24 and 44,939.86 is: 62,030.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,809.48 : 94,977.24 = 44,939.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,809.48/94,977.24 = 44,939.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,809.48x = 94,977.24 × 44,939.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,809.48x = 4,268,263,868.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,268,263,868.79/68,809.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,030.17

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