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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,452.01, 94,461.58 and 39,774.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,452.01, 94,461.58 and 39,774.06 is: 54,886.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,452.01 : 94,461.58 = 39,774.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,452.01/94,461.58 = 39,774.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,452.01x = 94,461.58 × 39,774.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,452.01x = 3,757,120,451.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,757,120,451.18/68,452.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,886.93

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