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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,233.52, 139,794.96 and 37,043.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,233.52, 139,794.96 and 37,043.48 is: 55,543.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,233.52 : 139,794.96 = 37,043.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,233.52/139,794.96 = 37,043.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,233.52x = 139,794.96 × 37,043.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,233.52x = 5,178,491,804.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,491,804.86/93,233.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,543.24

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