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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,248.18, 94,183.19 and 37,622.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,248.18, 94,183.19 and 37,622.37 is: 51,919.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,248.18 : 94,183.19 = 37,622.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,248.18/94,183.19 = 37,622.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,248.18x = 94,183.19 × 37,622.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,248.18x = 3,543,394,821.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,543,394,821.96/68,248.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,919.26

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