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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,853.20, 94,982.28 and 44,993.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,853.20, 94,982.28 and 44,993.84 is: 62,068.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,853.20 : 94,982.28 = 44,993.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,853.20/94,982.28 = 44,993.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,853.20x = 94,982.28 × 44,993.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,853.20x = 4,273,617,509.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,273,617,509.16/68,853.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,068.54

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