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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,081.72, 139,680.90 and 37,677.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,081.72, 139,680.90 and 37,677.72 is: 56,540.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,081.72 : 139,680.90 = 37,677.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,081.72/139,680.90 = 37,677.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,081.72x = 139,680.90 × 37,677.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,081.72x = 5,262,857,839.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,262,857,839.55/93,081.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,540.19

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