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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,126.43, 94,015.10 and 37,913.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,126.43, 94,015.10 and 37,913.03 is: 52,320.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,126.43 : 94,015.10 = 37,913.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,126.43/94,015.10 = 37,913.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,126.43x = 94,015.10 × 37,913.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,126.43x = 3,564,397,306.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,397,306.75/68,126.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,320.33

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