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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,249.94, 94,182.64 and 39,570.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,249.94, 94,182.64 and 39,570.13 is: 54,605.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,249.94 : 94,182.64 = 39,570.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,249.94/94,182.64 = 39,570.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,249.94x = 94,182.64 × 39,570.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,249.94x = 3,726,819,308.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,726,819,308.54/68,249.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,605.46

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