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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,366.33, 94,350.86 and 37,745.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,366.33, 94,350.86 and 37,745.43 is: 52,091.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,366.33 : 94,350.86 = 37,745.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,366.33/94,350.86 = 37,745.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,366.33x = 94,350.86 × 37,745.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,366.33x = 3,561,313,781.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,561,313,781.57/68,366.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,091.63

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