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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,774.67, 94,911.48 and 38,560.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,774.67, 94,911.48 and 38,560.39 is: 53,214.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,774.67 : 94,911.48 = 38,560.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,774.67/94,911.48 = 38,560.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,774.67x = 94,911.48 × 38,560.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,774.67x = 3,659,823,447.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,659,823,447.00/68,774.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,214.70

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