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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,281.91, 139,834.70 and 37,156.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,281.91, 139,834.70 and 37,156.67 is: 55,699.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,281.91 : 139,834.70 = 37,156.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,281.91/139,834.70 = 37,156.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,281.91x = 139,834.70 × 37,156.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,281.91x = 5,195,791,802.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,791,802.45/93,281.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,699.89

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