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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,966.22, 95,173.44 and 38,751.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,966.22, 95,173.44 and 38,751.54 is: 53,477.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,966.22 : 95,173.44 = 38,751.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,966.22/95,173.44 = 38,751.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,966.22x = 95,173.44 × 38,751.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,966.22x = 3,688,117,367.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,688,117,367.10/68,966.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,477.16

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