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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,329.92, 94,295.43 and 38,114.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,329.92, 94,295.43 and 38,114.46 is: 52,598.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,329.92 : 94,295.43 = 38,114.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,329.92/94,295.43 = 38,114.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,329.92x = 94,295.43 × 38,114.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,329.92x = 3,594,019,394.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,019,394.92/68,329.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,598.03

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