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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,145.48, 94,040.77 and 37,930.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,145.48, 94,040.77 and 37,930.16 is: 52,343.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,145.48 : 94,040.77 = 37,930.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,145.48/94,040.77 = 37,930.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,145.48x = 94,040.77 × 37,930.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,145.48x = 3,566,980,887.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,980,887.59/68,145.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,343.62

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