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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,156.00, 94,057.37 and 37,113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,156.00, 94,057.37 and 37,113.30 is: 51,217.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,156.00 : 94,057.37 = 37,113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,156.00/94,057.37 = 37,113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,156.00x = 94,057.37 × 37,113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,156.00x = 3,490,779,343.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,490,779,343.63/68,156.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,217.49

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