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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,129.17, 94,017.57 and 37,913.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,129.17, 94,017.57 and 37,913.98 is: 52,320.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,129.17 : 94,017.57 = 37,913.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,129.17/94,017.57 = 37,913.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,129.17x = 94,017.57 × 37,913.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,129.17x = 3,564,580,268.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,580,268.63/68,129.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,320.91

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