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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,398.19, 94,394.25 and 38,189.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,398.19, 94,394.25 and 38,189.45 is: 52,704.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,398.19 : 94,394.25 = 38,189.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,398.19/94,394.25 = 38,189.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,398.19x = 94,394.25 × 38,189.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,398.19x = 3,604,864,018.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,604,864,018.69/68,398.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,704.09

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