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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,125.43, 94,013.72 and 37,912.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,125.43, 94,013.72 and 37,912.03 is: 52,318.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,125.43 : 94,013.72 = 37,912.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,125.43/94,013.72 = 37,912.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,125.43x = 94,013.72 × 37,912.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,125.43x = 3,564,250,690.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,250,690.63/68,125.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,318.94

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