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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,849.52, 94,393.50 and 67,605.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,849.52, 94,393.50 and 67,605.36 is: 92,687.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,849.52 : 94,393.50 = 67,605.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,849.52/94,393.50 = 67,605.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,849.52x = 94,393.50 × 67,605.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,849.52x = 6,381,506,549.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,381,506,549.16/68,849.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,687.74

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