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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,405.70, 94,399.62 and 38,190.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,405.70, 94,399.62 and 38,190.76 is: 52,703.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,405.70 : 94,399.62 = 38,190.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,405.70/94,399.62 = 38,190.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,405.70x = 94,399.62 × 38,190.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,405.70x = 3,605,193,239.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,193,239.39/68,405.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,703.11

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