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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,414.94, 94,414.14 and 42,922.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,414.94, 94,414.14 and 42,922.35 is: 59,233.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,414.94 : 94,414.14 = 42,922.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,414.94/94,414.14 = 42,922.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,414.94x = 94,414.14 × 42,922.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,414.94x = 4,052,476,762.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,476,762.03/68,414.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,233.80

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