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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,567.97, 94,622.07 and 38,354.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,567.97, 94,622.07 and 38,354.56 is: 52,928.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,567.97 : 94,622.07 = 38,354.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,567.97/94,622.07 = 38,354.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,567.97x = 94,622.07 × 38,354.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,567.97x = 3,629,188,300.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,188,300.66/68,567.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,928.33

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