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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,183.62, 94,096.15 and 37,967.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,183.62, 94,096.15 and 37,967.02 is: 52,396.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,183.62 : 94,096.15 = 37,967.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,183.62/94,096.15 = 37,967.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,183.62x = 94,096.15 × 37,967.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,183.62x = 3,572,550,078.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,572,550,078.82/68,183.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,396.02

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