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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,195.12, 94,071.56 and 56,767.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,195.12, 94,071.56 and 56,767.64 is: 78,307.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,195.12 : 94,071.56 = 56,767.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,195.12/94,071.56 = 56,767.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,195.12x = 94,071.56 × 56,767.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,195.12x = 5,340,219,698.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,219,698.12/68,195.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,307.95

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