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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,307.06, 94,264.29 and 38,094.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,307.06, 94,264.29 and 38,094.33 is: 52,570.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,307.06 : 94,264.29 = 38,094.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,307.06/94,264.29 = 38,094.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,307.06x = 94,264.29 × 38,094.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,307.06x = 3,590,934,970.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,934,970.48/68,307.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,570.48

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