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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,069.42, 93,922.02 and 39,769.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,069.42, 93,922.02 and 39,769.64 is: 54,874.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,069.42 : 93,922.02 = 39,769.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,069.42/93,922.02 = 39,769.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,069.42x = 93,922.02 × 39,769.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,069.42x = 3,735,244,923.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,735,244,923.47/68,069.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,874.05

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