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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,963.48, 356,785.54 and 93,737.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,963.48, 356,785.54 and 93,737.44 is: 140,543.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,963.48 : 356,785.54 = 93,737.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,963.48/356,785.54 = 93,737.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,963.48x = 356,785.54 × 93,737.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,963.48x = 33,444,163,148.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,444,163,148.62/237,963.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,543.26

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