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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,200.56, 94,116.72 and 39,911.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,200.56, 94,116.72 and 39,911.76 is: 55,078.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,200.56 : 94,116.72 = 39,911.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,200.56/94,116.72 = 39,911.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,200.56x = 94,116.72 × 39,911.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,200.56x = 3,756,363,940.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,363,940.63/68,200.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,078.20

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