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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,210.84, 94,135.28 and 38,404.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,210.84, 94,135.28 and 38,404.76 is: 53,001.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,210.84 : 94,135.28 = 38,404.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,210.84/94,135.28 = 38,404.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,210.84x = 94,135.28 × 38,404.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,210.84x = 3,615,242,835.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,242,835.93/68,210.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,001.00

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