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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,151.30, 139,642.47 and 37,709.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,151.30, 139,642.47 and 37,709.38 is: 56,529.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,151.30 : 139,642.47 = 37,709.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,151.30/139,642.47 = 37,709.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,151.30x = 139,642.47 × 37,709.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,151.30x = 5,265,830,965.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,265,830,965.37/93,151.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,529.87

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