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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,193.13, 94,099.78 and 37,981.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,193.13, 94,099.78 and 37,981.26 is: 52,410.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,193.13 : 94,099.78 = 37,981.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,193.13/94,099.78 = 37,981.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,193.13x = 94,099.78 × 37,981.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,193.13x = 3,574,028,210.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,028,210.12/68,193.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,410.39

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