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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,148.84, 94,045.39 and 37,933.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,148.84, 94,045.39 and 37,933.51 is: 52,348.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,148.84 : 94,045.39 = 37,933.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,148.84/94,045.39 = 37,933.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,148.84x = 94,045.39 × 37,933.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,148.84x = 3,567,471,412.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,567,471,412.07/68,148.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,348.23

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